Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, WA · Public · Associate's degrees · City
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About Whatcom Community College
Whatcom Community College is a mid-sized, public institution in Bellingham, WA, in a city setting. It enrolls about 2,378 students. 36% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $44,092.
Open
Acceptance
$11,795
Net price
2,378
Enrollment
36%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
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
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SAT average
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$11,795
Average net price
$5,115
In-state tuition
$11,037
Out-of-state tuition
$17,982
Room & board
$528
Books & supplies
$19,672
Total cost of attendance
21%
Students receiving Pell grants
5%
Students with federal loans
$10,643
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$44,092
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$38,429
Median earnings (6 yrs)
36%
Graduation rate
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Retention rate
68%
Earn more than a HS grad
$10,857
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
2,378
Total enrollment
45%
Part-time
25
Avg. age at entry
41%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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