Washington
Washington
Average in-state tuition for 2011-12: $9,484
Total increase: 16%

The Washington legislature reduced taxpayers' subsidies of Washington public colleges by more than 25% this year. Campuses have been trying to fill those budget gaps with higher tuition. Hence, the double-digit increases seen in the last year.


Source: Collegedata.com and the College Board.
Last updated October 26 2011: 8:05 PM ET
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