Financial Aid

Explore what it costs to attend Bates Technical College in Tacoma, WA — and how to pay for it.

Tacoma, WA

In-State Tuition

$4,131

Out-of-State Tuition

$10,080

Average Net Price

$6,434

Price Difference

-$2,303

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $4,131

Annual tuition for residents of WA

Out-of-State Students $10,080

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $6,434

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

In-state tuition at Bates Technical College is $4,131 per year, a reasonable cost for students in WA. After aid, the average net price is $6,434.

Net Price by Family Income

Bates Technical College's net price for the lowest-income families is $3,340. Financial aid packages vary by household income as detailed below.

$0 - $30,000

$3,340

$30,001 - $48,000

$2,319

$48,001 - $75,000

$6,006

$75,001 - $110,000

$7,572

Over $110,000

$13,718

Financial Aid Overview

About 55% of first-time students at Bates Technical College receive grant or scholarship aid, with an average award of $8,766. Additional aid sources may also be available.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

142 of 236 students

60%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

129 (55%)

Average Award

$8,766

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

67 (28%)

Average Award

$5,855

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

122 recipients (52%)

$5,409 avg

Institutional Grants

40 recipients (17%)

$1,427 avg

Student Loans

Federal loan borrowing is relatively uncommon at Bates Technical College, with just 2% of students taking loans averaging $5,316.

Total Borrowers

80

2% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,316

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

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Financial Aid Office

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FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Payment Plans Available

Many institutions, including Bates Technical College, offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00530600
IPEDS ID: 235671

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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