Business & Commerce at Whatcom Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Business & Commerce, consider the program at Whatcom Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Whatcom Community College is in Bellingham, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 53 business & commerce degrees were awarded at Whatcom Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Whatcom Community College
Online coursework is an option at Whatcom Community College. Among 3,674 students, 1,332 (36%) studied exclusively online and 1,056 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Business & Commerce graduates at Whatcom Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Business & Commerce graduates at Whatcom Community College are 47% women (25) and 53% men (28).
Business & Commerce Associate’s Program at Whatcom Community College
Among the 53 associate’s business & commerce degrees awarded at Whatcom Community College, 47% were women (25) and 53% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community College, lower than the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Whatcom Community College
The Business & Commerce program at Whatcom Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business & Commerce | 53 |
Top-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates
Students who finish Business & Commerce program at Whatcom Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $158,084 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.