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Tacoma Community College (TCC)
- 6501 S 19th St
- Tacoma, WA 98466
- OPEID College Code: 00379600
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- General Phone: (253) 566-5000
- President: Pamela Transue
- Website: www.tacomacc.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 5,811
- College Alias: TCC
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
- Mission Statement
- Tacoma Community College shall provide quality educational programs in a dynamic learning environment. The college shall be accessible, comprehensive and flexible, and shall address the personal, professional and social needs of its diverse community.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - TCC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.tacomacc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 47%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 17% | 31% | 29% | 5% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,898 | $2,760 | $1,922 | $1,857 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.3% | 10.1% | 10.0% |
| Number in Default | 119 | 106 | 93 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,154 | 1,042 | 928 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,606 | $2,570 | $2,431 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,780 | $7,744 | $7,605 |
| 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 | $2,622 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,506 | $3,494 | $3,325 |
| Out of State | $8,680 | $8,668 | $8,499 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,282 | $13,604 | $12,955 |
| Out of State | $19,456 | $18,778 | $18,129 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,254 | $6,380 | $5,947 |
| Out of State | $11,428 | $11,554 | $11,121 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,811 Undergraduate: 5,811
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,064 Female: 3,747
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,064 Female: 3,747
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,142 Part-Time: 2,669
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,142 Part-Time: 2,669
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 176 | 3% |
| American Indian | 77 | 1% |
| Black | 486 | 8% |
| Asian | 388 | 7% |
| Hispanic | 305 | 5% |
| White | 3,523 | 61% |
| Unknown | 856 | 15% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 651 | 11% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,201 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 748 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 650 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 844 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 491 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 374 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 537 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 292 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 17 | 0.3% |
| Age Uknown | 6 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 606 | 351 | 255 |
| Faculty Status | 352 | 137 | 215 |
| Tenured Faculty | 83 | 81 | 2 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 352 | 137 | 215 |
| Primarily Instruction | 352 | 137 | 215 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 81 | 64 | 17 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 137 | 116 | 21 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 55 | 45 | 10 |
| Skilled Crafts | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 28 | 26 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,082 (120) | $56,403 (60) | $53,761 (60) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,712 (15) | $56,409 (3) | $58,038 (12) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,208 (135) | $55,915 (63) | $52,715 (72) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $74,611 | $37,532 | $37,079 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 121 | 74 | 47 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 121 | 74 | 47 |
| Baseball | 33 | 33 | - |
| Basketball | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Golf | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Soccer | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Volleyball | 11 | - | 11 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $4,456 | $4,281 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $1,675 | $2,333 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Baseball | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 45%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 28% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 27% |
| Female | 29% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 39% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 15% |
| Asian | 22% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| White | 31% |
| Unknown | 27% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle Theft | 8 | 12 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
