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Tacoma Community College is a public institution situated in Tacoma, Washington. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

376 Undergraduate Degrees

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Tacoma Community College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Tacoma Community College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#3 Most Popular General Sales & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#40 Most Popular Accounting Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#67 Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Tacoma Community College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#18 Best Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#31 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#33 Best Value Colleges for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping College Factual
#34 Best Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Schools College Factual
#35 Best Accounting Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#112 Best Value Colleges for Accounting College Factual

Where Is Tacoma Community College?

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Contact details for Tacoma Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 6501 S 19Th St, Tacoma, WA 98466-6100
Phone: 253-566-5000
Website: www.tacomacc.edu

How Do I Get Into Tacoma Community College?

You can apply to Tacoma Community College online at: https://apply.ctc.edu/user

Tacoma Community College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Tacoma Community College?

13% Take Out Loans
9.6% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Tacoma Community College, approximately 13% of students took out student loans averaging $5,269 a year. That adds up to $21,076 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Tacoma Community College is 9.6%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Tacoma Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,492 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,823 undergraduate students at Tacoma Community College, with 3,492 being full-time and 2,331 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,492 full-time undergraduates at Tacoma Community College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Tacoma Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 305
Black or African American 234
Hispanic or Latino 488
White 1,705
International Students 127
Other Races/Ethnicities 633

Over 57 countries are represented at Tacoma Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Japan.

Online Learning at Tacoma Community College

4,137 Took All Classes Online
4,969 Took At Least One Class Online
104.0% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 4,969 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Tacoma Community College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Tacoma Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Tacoma Community College was 104.0%. This is the #364 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Tacoma Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Tacoma Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 94 32 24 0 150
Retailing and Retail Operations 62 0 21 0 83
General Business/Commerce 0 70 0 0 70
General Business Administration and Management 0 22 0 16 38
Entrepreneurship 23 0 0 0 23
Supply Chain Management 7 0 0 0 7
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 5 0 0 0 5
Retail Management 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 191 124 45 16 376

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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