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Public, 4-Year
Bremerton, WA

Olympic College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in WA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$4,197

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

32.6%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$43,169

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Olympic College is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Bremerton, WA. With a competitive tuition profile of $4,197, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 32.6% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$16,788

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.3 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$13,169

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$114,902

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$246,592

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 33%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Olympic College is $12,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
57.8%
42.2%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
46.0%
Unknown
15.7%
Hispanic
13.2%
Two or more
11.3%
Asian
6.9%
Black
3.6%
International
1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$4,197

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$5,352
$30k - $48k$6,386
$48k - $75k$9,655
$75k+$11,184

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$12,000
Pell Grant Recipients16.4%
Using Federal Loans4.3%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment37.9%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

N/A

Success

32.6%

In-State Cost

$4,197

Age 25+ Students

41.0%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 14

Working at 6yr

1,779 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Bremerton (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Bremerton (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In Bremerton

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$1,389

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$1,559

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$2,049

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Bremerton metropolitan area.