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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium
Undergraduate	Associates
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	Mixed part/full-time two-year
Enrollment	Exclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & Setting	Medium two-year

General Characteristics

Title IV Eligibility	Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offering	Associate's degree
Calendar System	Quarter
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition
Religious Affiliation	N/A
Congressional District	5302

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Whatcom Community College?
3328th for total cost of attendance
	In District	In State	Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition	$3,105	$3,105	$8,325
FT Undergraduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour	$87	$87	$259

FT Graduate Tuition	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus	$4,185	$4,185	$9,405
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family	$16,542	$16,542	$21,762
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family	$7,314	$7,314	$12,534

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
	In District	In State	Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees	$2,475↓ $2,799	$2,475↓ $2,799	$7,650↓ $8,013

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies	$1,050↓ $1,080
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	$7,839↓ $8,064
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	$3,780↓ $3,840
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	$3,237↓ $3,390

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Whatcom Community College use for admissions?
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Whatcom Community College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	N/A
Meals per Week	N/A

Room Fee	N/A
Board Fee	N/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Total	40	7	35	26	8	565	79	760
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping			2			9	1	12
Business Administration and Management, General				1	1	8		10
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications				1		1		2
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other		1		1		11		13
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration						4	1	5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	1					9		10
Hospitality Administration/Management, General						1		1
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	1				1	8		10
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	31	6	24	19	4	412	62	558
Marketing, Other			1	1		2		4
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	1		1			13	3	18
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	1					2		3
Medical/Clinical Assistant			3	2		14	3	22
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)	1					25		26
Office Management and Supervision						1		1
Physical Sciences						1		1
Physical Therapist Assistant			3	1	1	26	6	37
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design	2		1		1	15	2	21
Teacher Assistant/Aide	2					3	1	6

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Whatcom Community College 2467th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$49,737 ($52,764 male / $47,673 female)
Number of FT Faculty	74 (30 male / 44 female)
Number of PT Faculty	238
FT Faculty Ratio	0.3 : 1
Total Benefits	$1,307,359

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