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Whatcom Community College

Bellingham, WA · Public · Small city · WCC

Public institution in Bellingham, WA · 2,280 undergraduates · $44,092 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$9,608298th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$5,146163rd cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$11,096334th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Cost of attendance
$18,173272nd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
Median graduate debt
$10,643127th lowest of 1,880 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$44,0921,415th highest of 1,969 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$38,4291,331st highest of 1,964 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
36.4%1,614th highest of 2,031 reporting
Full-time retention
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
2,280867th largest of 2,162 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
12.0:1794th smallest of 2,159 reporting
Pell Grant share
18.6%1,792nd highest of 2,140 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 93 mi (SEA)

List appearances

This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 1 of 1 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementComputer Sciencebachelors——

Campus facts

Athletics — 3 sports

NWAC · Other

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $140,879 (M $54,356 · W $86,523)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.