Program Cost Breakdown

All fees listed are mandatory and required for the completion of the program. Additional certifications and field trips are optional, and costs are assessed separately. Programs may have additional continuing education costs that are required for licensing and/or job placement. The State of Washington does not allow for tax-exemption of items purchased for use in the state, such as books and tools for instruction received in the State of Washington. Book prices do not include shipping costs. Tuition is effective on specific dates as noted below for each program. All other costs specified below are only an estimated cost and are subject to change due to increased costs from suppliers.

Costs of Enrollment for 6-Month Program

 

 (Summer 2025)

 

MD

Tuition

$10,770

Lab Fees

$350

Technology Fees

$100

Tool/Material Fees

$320

Total Tuition and Fees

$11,540

   

Additional Estimated Costs

 

Books

$630

Other Materials and Tools

$900

Other Certifications

$425

Total Additional Estimated Costs

$1,955

   

Total Estimated Cost of Enrollment

$13,495

Costs-of-Enrollment-for-12-Month-Programs

(Fall 2025)

(Fall 2025)

(Fall 2025)

(Fall 2025)

(Fall 2025)

(Fall 2025)

(Fall 2025)

AET

AUTO

CST

MACH

MOAC

PLMB

WLD

Tuition

$21,755

$22,685

$21,755

$21,595

$21,130

$21,595

$21,755

Lab Fees

$760

$800

$960

$552

$120

$1,600

$4,000

Technology Fees

$200

$200

$200

$200

$200

$200

$200

Tool/Material Fees

$300

$300

$300

$350

$220

Industry Certification Fees

$24

$24

Total Tuition and Fees

$23,039

$24,009

$23,215

$22,347

$21,450

$23,745

$26,175

Additional Estimated Costs

Books

$300

 

$290

$1,290

$740

$620

$310

Other Materials and Tools

$3,589

$4,101

$2,322

$3,730

$1,545

$1,965

$1,540

Trainee Card/Renewal Fee

$141

AAPC Exam

$475

Total Additional Estimated Costs

$3,889

$4,101

$2,612

$5,020

$2,760

$2,726

$1,850

 

Total Estimated Cost of Enrollment

$26,928

$28,110

$25,827

$27,367

$24,210

$26,471

$28,025

Costs of Enrollment for 18-Month Program

(Summer 2025)

  BTA

Tuition

$31,800

Lab Fees

$150

Technology Fees

$300

Total Tuition and Fees

$32,250

   

Additional Estimated Cost

Books

$3,980

Other Materials and Tools

$900

Total Additional Estimated Costs

$4,880

   

Total Estimated Cost of Enrollment

$37,130

Costs of Enrollment for 24-Month Programs

(Summer 2025)

(Summer 2025)

(Summer 2025)

(Summer 2025)

ELEC

HVAC/R

INSTRU

ITCS

Tuition

$52,100

$47,204

$50,060

$47,204

Lab Fees

$680

$1,600

$176

$360

Technology Fees

$400

$400

$400

$400

Tool/Material Fees

-

$190

$240

$980

Industry Certification Fees

-

$35

-

$70

Total Tuition and Fees

$53,180

$49,429

$50,876

$49,014

Additional Estimated Costs

Books

$1,530

$720

$1,550

$1,820

Other Materials and Tools

$2,845

$3,840

 $3,010

$860

Trainee Card/Trainee Renewal Fee

$100

$100

-

$50

Industry Certification Processing Fee - ITCS 2 only

-

-

-

$35

Total Additional Estimated Costs

$4,475

$4,660

$4,560

$2,765

 

Total Estimated Cost of Enrollment

$57,655

$54,089

$55,436

$51,779

Cost of Attendance

Cost of attendance for the 2025-2026 award year

Students Living with a Parent

Students Not Living with a Parent

Direct Costs

Tuition and Fees

$26,743

$26,743

Indirect Costs

Books & Supplies

$4,225

$4,225

Living Expenses

$12,208

$23,603

Transportation

$3,432

$3,720

Miscellaneous

$2,544

$2,544

Federal Loan Fees

$77

$77

Tuition and fees, and Books and Supply costs will vary by program. Estimated costs for living expenses, transportation, and miscellaneous expenses were established using the Washington Association of Student Financial Aid 2025.2026 approved budget. These costs will vary by individual student situations.