Bellingham Technical College, WA

location_on  3028 Lindbergh Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 • language  btc.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public 4-Year Small Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Not Selective High Transfer-In Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 3%
Associate’s 34%
Certificate 63%
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing15%
Computer and Information Sciences9%
Construction Trades7%
Education1%
Engineering Technologies10%
Health Professions and Related Programs28%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies14%
Natural Resources and Conservation3%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies0%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Precision Production8%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $4,000
Out-of-State Tuition $5,000
Average Total Cost $11,000
Average Net Cost $4,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $3,000 $9,648 $11,406
$30K–$48K $6,000 $10,535 $12,318
$48K–$75K $6,000 $13,415 $15,178
$75K–$110K $11,000 $18,202 $18,184
>$110K $12,000 $20,544 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 25%
Median Federal Debt $10,000
Repayment Rate 46%
Median Payment $197
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		69% 46% 46%
$30K–$48K 		14% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		9% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		5% 10% 10%
>$110K 		3% 14% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $11,000 $12,260 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $11,000 $11,663 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $7,000 $11,391 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $11,000 $12,760 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $8,000 $10,993 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $24,000 $26,928 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $18,000 $19,876 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $5,000 $5,544 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,136 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		41% 55% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		46% 61% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		50% 65% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		58% 71% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 76%
Transfer Rate 3%
Withdrawal Rate 33%
Graduation Rate 51%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		20% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		51% 53% 49%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		33% 45% 41%
Caucasian 		48% 55% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		33% 50% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		40% 51% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		100% 66% 58%
Two or more races 		75% 51% 48%
Other race 		25% 55% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 358
Full-time Undergrads 32%
Avg Entry Age 28
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		54% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		46% 44% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 10% 7%
Black 		2% 4% 13%
Caucasian 		67% 52% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		10% 13% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		2% 1% 1%
Two or more races 		8% 8% 4%
Other race 		9% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		41% 34% 37%
$30K–$48K 		21% 18% 17%
$48K–$75K 		17% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		12% 14% 14%
>$110K 		9% 19% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Whatcom Community College
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Western Washington University
2 miles, S • 2.8 star
Northwest Indian College
5 miles, NW • 1 star
Skagit Valley College
25 miles, S • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Bellingham International Airport
2 miles, N • 1.4 star
Portland International Airport
220 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Tri-Cities Airport
234 miles, S • 1 star