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Tacoma Community College

Tacoma, WA · Public · Associate's degrees · City

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About Tacoma Community College

Tacoma Community College (TCC) is a public community college in Tacoma, Washington with operations in Tacoma and Gig Harbor. It serves the city of Tacoma and the Pierce County portion of the Kitsap Peninsula.

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Open

Acceptance

$8,376

Net price

4,668

Enrollment

32%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$8,376

Average net price

$5,507

In-state tuition

$11,646

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$528

Books & supplies

$16,766

Total cost of attendance

26%

Students receiving Pell grants

12%

Students with federal loans

$13,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$7,112
$30–48K
$7,691
$48–75K
$8,108
$75–110K
$12,371
$110K+
$16,093

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$47,168

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$38,790

Median earnings (6 yrs)

32%

Graduation rate

Retention rate

70%

Earn more than a HS grad

$8,226

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

4,668

Total enrollment

42%

Part-time

27

Avg. age at entry

45%

First-generation

Gender balance

67% women
33% men

Race & ethnicity

White
29%
Hispanic
19%
Two or more races
13%
Black
10%
Asian
9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%

Tacoma Community College FAQ

Is Tacoma Community College a public or private school?

Tacoma Community College is a public institution located in Tacoma, WA.

What is the acceptance rate at Tacoma Community College?

Tacoma Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Tacoma Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Tacoma Community College is $8,376 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $5,507 in-state and $11,646 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Tacoma Community College?

About 32% of students at Tacoma Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Tacoma Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Tacoma Community College students earn a median of $47,168 per year.

How many students attend Tacoma Community College?

Tacoma Community College enrolls about 4,668 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Farwestern Photo by Gregg M. Erickson · CC BY 3.0. Additional images are representative.

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