Bellingham Technical College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,195

3% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$7,517

After Financial Aid

2023 Enrolled Students

1,850

61.4% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

45.5%

15 Graduates

About

Bellingham Technical College is a higher education institution located in Whatcom County, WA. N/A

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Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,517.

In 2023, 63% of undergraduate students attending Bellingham Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 9% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,195

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Bellingham Technical College was $3,195. N/A

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In 2023 Bellingham Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,517. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Bellingham Technical College grew by 10.5%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

63% of undergraduate students at Bellingham Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 3.28% with respect to 2022, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Bellingham Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Bellingham Technical College had a total enrollment of 1,850 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Bellingham Technical College is 1,136 students and the part-time enrollment is 714. This means that 61.4% of students enrolled at Bellingham Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Bellingham Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.9% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 6.32% Two or More Races, 4.65% Asian, 1.46% Black or African American, 0.919% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.108% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Bellingham Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (34.8%), followed by White Female (28.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (8.99%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

61.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Bellingham Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,850 students. The full-time enrollment at Bellingham Technical College is 1,136 and the part-time enrollment is 714. This means that 61.4% of students enrolled at Bellingham Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Bellingham Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,015 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
300 enrolled students
Two or More Races
117 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Bellingham Technical College is 54.9% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 6.32% Two or More Races, 4.65% Asian, 1.46% Black or African American, 0.919% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.108% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 285 students (15.4%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bellingham Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (12 degrees awarded), Construction (75 degrees), and Precision Production (70 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bellingham Technical College are Other managers (66,168 people), Construction managers (51,933 people), Software developers (39,775 people), Project management specialists (22,245 people), and Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (21,783 people).

The most specialized majors at Bellingham Technical College in 2023 are Science Technologies (12 degrees awarded), Construction (75 degrees), Precision Production (70 degrees), Engineering Technologies (92 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bellingham Technical College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Actuaries

The most specialized majors at Bellingham Technical College are Science Technologies (12 degrees awarded), Construction (75 degrees), Precision Production (70 degrees), Engineering Technologies (92 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bellingham Technical College are Construction (124,213 people), Computer Systems Design (56,444 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (41,127 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (34,954 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (34,753 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Bellingham Technical College.

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Most Common (2023)

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
285 degrees awarded
White Female
211 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
53 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bellingham Technical College is white male (285 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (211 degrees).