Whatcom Community College
Whatcom CC at a Glance
Public
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
City: Small
Campus Setting
3,850
Students Enrolled
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
42%
Graduation Rate
Cost of Attending Whatcom CC
$5,146
Avg Tuition
$5,103
Average Loan
$13,555
High Net Cost
Tuition History
Net price ranges from $5,163 to $13,555 depending on aid.
| Category | Tuition Trends |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $4,764 |
| 2022 | $4,868 |
| 2023 | $4,982 |
| 2024 | $5,146 |
Popular Academic Programs
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Accounting and Related Services
- Business/Commerce Studies
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
- Vocational Nurse Training, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Finance and Financial Management Services
Awards Conferred
| Category | Awards Conferred |
|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | 1,354 |
| Certificate (< 2yrs) | 90 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 54 |
Whatcom CC Financial Outcomes
Percent of New Students with Loans
6%
Students have loans
Other Academic Services
- Accepts Military Training Credits
- Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
- Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
- Study Abroad Programs
- Weekend and Evening Classes
- Academic and Career Counseling Services
- Employment Services for Students
- Placement Services for Graduating Students
- Physical Library Facilities
- Library Collection - Printed Materials
- Digital Library Resources
- Trained Library Staff
Comparison with Peers
Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
Whatcom Community College
$5,146
42.0%
6.0%
Associates Colleges with Some Bachelors Programs
$7,677
33.0%
24.7%
Public
$6,797
44.9%
26.3%
Exclusively Undergraduate - 4 Year Programs
$20,860
47.8%
43.8%
Washington
$16,155
51.8%
36.9%
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