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Whatcom Community College

Whatcom Community College
237 West Kellogg Road
Bellingham, WA 98226

Official telephone: (360) 676-2170
Fax number: (360) 676-2171
Website: www.whatcom.ctc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 52 acres
City or town school is located in: Bellingham, WA
Population of city/town: 82,631

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 257
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): Horizon
Number of honor societies: 1
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Mike Langey,
Athletic Director
School colors: burgundy and gray
School mascot: Orca Whale
Athletic conference memberships: Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesNWAACC
Men's socceryes 
Women's basketballyesNWAACC
Women's volleyballyesNWAACC

Athletic facilities:
Pavilion, tennis courts, soccer fields, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, soccer, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Bellingham, WA (4 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Bellingham, WA (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Bellingham, WA (10 miles)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year school most often selected by recent graduates is Western Washington University.

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