Cascadia Community College: Narrative Description

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CASCADIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE E-6

19017 120th Ave., NE, Ste. 102
Bothell, WA 98011
Tel: (425)398-5400
Admissions: (425)352-8000
Fax: (425)398-5730
Web Site: http://www.cascadia.ctc.edu/

Description:

State-supported, 2-year, coed. Awards certificates, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1999. Setting: 128-acre suburban campus. Total enrollment: 1,889. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 26:1. Full-time: 952 students, 46% women, 54% men. Part-time: 937 students, 52% women, 48% men. 0.2% Native American, 4% Hispanic, 2% black, 6% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international. Retention: 60% of full-time freshmen returned the following year. Core. Academic remediation for entering students, ESL program, services for LD students, advanced placement, accelerated degree program, independent study, distance learning, part-time degree program, external degree program, adult/continuing education programs, co-op programs and internships. Off campus study. Study abroad program.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission.

Costs Per Year:

State resident tuition: $2230 full-time, $74 per credit part-time. Nonresident tuition: $7738 full-time, $258 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $75 full-time, $4 per credit part-time.

Collegiate Environment:

Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices, late night transport-escort service. College housing not available. UWB/CCC Campus Library with 67,943 books, 10,799 microform titles, 979 serials, 6,100 audiovisual materials, an OPAC, and a Web page. 75 computers available on campus for general student use. Computer purchase/lease plans available. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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