The Evergreen State College

Founded 1967
President Bridget Yaden (President)
Fees USD 8,007
Acceptance Rate Open Admission (>75%)
Campus Setting Suburban

The Evergreen State College is a public liberal arts college founded in 1967 in Olympia, Washington. Unique among US public colleges for its interdisciplinary approach — Evergreen gives no letter grades, has no required courses, and has no traditional majors. Students design their own full-time interdisciplinary programs. Enrolling 2,500 students, Evergreen is known for environmental studies, media arts, and social justice programs.

Distinctive Features

  • No Traditional Grades — Narrative evaluations instead of letter grades
  • No Required Courses — Complete freedom to design interdisciplinary programs
  • Environmental Studies — Exceptional field-based environmental programs in Puget Sound region
  • Media Arts — Film, media production, and digital arts programs

How to Apply

  • Open Admissions | In-State Tuition: ~$8,007

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