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Whatcom Community College

Bellingham, WA · Public

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At a glance

$9,608

Avg net price

2,280

Enrollment

Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 724Bachelor’s 21
Associate’s 65Bachelor’s 12
Associate’s 41Bachelor’s 9
Associate’s 462Bachelor’s None reported
Associate’s 87Bachelor’s None reported
Associate’s 26Bachelor’s None reported
Associate’s 14Bachelor’s None reported
Associate’s 9Bachelor’s None reported
Associate’s 9Bachelor’s None reported
Associate’s 5Bachelor’s None reported
Associate’s 4Bachelor’s None reported
Associate’s 2Bachelor’s None reported
College athletics

Athletic participation

96 unique student-athletes · 5 varsity teams

Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Rolling admission

No deadline

· Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$3,561
Required fees
$1,554
Food and housing
$17,982
Books and supplies
$528
Other expenses
$3,624
Total
$27,249
Total by year
  1. $17,16019–20
  2. $17,83820–21
  3. $20,39321–22
  4. $27,37122–23
  5. $29,08023–24
  6. $27,24924–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $9,608 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Graduation and Retention
6-year graduation36%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$44,092
Median debt$10,643
Campus
Enrollment2,280
Student-faculty ratio12:1
SettingCity

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