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Colleges near Tieton · College Scorecard

No college in Tieton, but 5 within 30 miles

The closest is Yakima Valley College in Yakima, 13.5 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
13.5 mi
Yakima Valley College
Within 30 miles
5
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
13.5 mi
Yakima Valley College
Students nearby
11,598
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
3%
WA 6%

College from Tieton

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Tieton

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Tieton.

10 mi20 mi30 mi Heritage University Perry Technical Institute Yakima Valley College Central Washington University Tieton
University or collegeCommunity college
Yakima Valley CollegeCommunity college · Public · Yakima
13.5 mi2,527 students
Perry Technical InstituteCommunity college · Private nonprofit · Yakima
13.7 mi973 students
Pacific Northwest University of Health SciencesUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Terrace Heights
15.8 mi649 students
Central Washington UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Ellensburg
23.1 mi6,688 students
Heritage UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Toppenish
28.4 mi761 students

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Tieton’s median household income ($60K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Tieton: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Yakima Valley CollegePerry Technical InstituteCentral Washington University
Yakima Valley College29% graduate$43k earnings$14k typical debt
Perry Technical Institute79% graduate$58k earnings$14k typical debt
Central Washington University54% graduate$62k earnings$20k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Tieton. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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