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South Puget Sound Community College
- 2011 Mottman Rd SW
- Olympia, WA 98512
- OPEID College Code: 00537200
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- General Phone: (360) 596-5241
- President: Gerald Pumphrey
- Website: www.spscc.ctc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 4,947

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 37%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 5% | 26% | 24% | 12% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,015 | $2,533 | $1,984 | $1,510 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,781 | $2,700 | $2,532 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,989 | $7,747 | $7,890 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $924 | $894 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,842 | $7,140 | $6,924 |
| Other Expenses | $2,934 | $2,970 | $2,706 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,748 | $2,970 | $3,402 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,681 | $3,624 | $3,426 |
| Out of State | $8,889 | $8,671 | $8,784 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,457 | $13,734 | $13,056 |
| Out of State | $19,665 | $18,781 | $18,414 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,429 | $6,510 | $6,828 |
| Out of State | $11,637 | $11,557 | $12,186 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,947 Undergraduate: 4,947
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,928 Female: 3,019
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,928 Female: 3,019
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,347 Part-Time: 2,600
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,347 Part-Time: 2,600
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 67 | 1% |
| American Indian | 81 | 2% |
| Black | 97 | 2% |
| Asian | 268 | 5% |
| Hispanic | 199 | 4% |
| White | 3,005 | 61% |
| Unknown | 1,230 | 25% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 607 | 12% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,121 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 616 | 12% |
| Ages 22-24 | 574 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 637 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 396 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 336 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 442 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 197 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 14 | 0.3% |
| Age Uknown | 7 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 459 | 279 | 180 |
| Faculty Status | 272 | 92 | 180 |
| Tenured Faculty | 73 | 73 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 272 | 92 | 180 |
| Primarily Instruction | 272 | 92 | 180 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 64 | 64 | - |
| Other Professionals | 12 | 12 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 111 | 111 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 60 | 60 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 31 | 31 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,607 (92) | $49,720 (46) | $49,494 (46) |
| Professor | $49,607 (92) | $49,720 (46) | $49,494 (46) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,607 (92) | $49,720 (46) | $49,494 (46) |
| Professor | $49,607 (92) | $49,720 (46) | $49,494 (46) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $25,820 | $11,621 | $14,199 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 45% | 55% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Basketball | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Soccer | 13 | 13 | - |
| Softball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 24% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 22% |
| Female | 26% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 25% |
| Black | 11% |
| Asian | 23% |
| Hispanic | 20% |
| White | 26% |
| Unknown | 21% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 4 | 2 |
College Reviews
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
