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Washington Community Colleges

How Many Community Colleges Are in Washington?

There are 12 Community colleges in Washington. By school type, there are 4 public, 4 private (not-for-profit), and 4 private (for-profit) Community colleges.

Academic & Tuition Statistics for Community

The average acceptance rate of the Community is 41.60% and the admission yield is 58%.
A total of 16,148 students are attending one of the schools. With 1,216 faculty, the average students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.
The 2025 average tuition & fees at Community is $9,553 for state residents and $19,032 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
47.27% of undergraduate students received grants and/or scholarships and the average aid amount is $6,404 at Community.
The following table shows the Community. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
Community
School NameLocationTuition & FeesEnrollmentAcceptance RateGraduation Rate
Bates Technical College
Public, 2-4 years
Tacoma, WA $12,165 ($6,027) 4,083 - 43%
Perry Technical Institute
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Yakima, WA $51,756 1,072 - 79%
Shoreline Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Shoreline, WA $7,905 ($5,115) 4,477 - 29%
South Puget Sound Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Olympia, WA $5,818 ($5,257) 4,871 - 44%
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Seattle, WA $17,863 471 - 68%
Carrington College-Spokane
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Spokane, WA $20,106 353 - 42%
Pima Medical Institute-Renton
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Renton, WA $17,863 456 - 69%
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Port Hadlock, WA $20,025 50 - 90%
Summit Salon Academy
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Tacoma, WA $18,700 138 - 59%
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Seattle, WA $25,800 47 41.60% 84%
Pacific Northwest Christian College
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Kennewick, WA $11,350 130 - 100%