Whatcom Community College offers 58 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs for undergraduate study.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,296 for Washington residents and $11,435 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,332 students out of total 3,674 students have enrolled online exclusively.
Whatcom Community College is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Whatcom Community College |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 237 W Kellogg Rd, Bellingham, WA |
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| Online Students | 1,332 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,056 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,296
Out-of-State$11,435 |
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| Student to Faculty | 11:1 (9.09%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Whatcom Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Washington residents, the tuition & fees are $5,296 and $11,435 for non-Washington residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $99 for Washington residents and $282 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Whatcom Community College, there are 3,674 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,388 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,332 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,056 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 3,674 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,332 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,056 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,286 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,332 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,254 Washington Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 16 students living in the U.S. States other than Washington, and 56 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,332 | |
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| Washington Resident | 1,254 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 16 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 56 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 1,332 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 797 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 535 |
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