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Bates Technical College is a public institution situated in Tacoma, Washington. The location of Bates Technical College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

1,582 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,131 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Bates Technical College?

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Contact details for Bates Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-680-7000
Website: www.batestech.edu

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Can I Afford Bates Technical College?

$4,131 In-State Tuition
14% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Bates Technical College students paid $144 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $327 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,131 $10,080
Fees $1,438 $1,438
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Bates Technical College, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $5,001 a year. That adds up to $20,004 over four years for those students.

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Bates Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,582 Full-Time Undergraduates
40% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,369 undergraduate students at Bates Technical College, with 1,582 being full-time and 1,787 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,582 full-time undergraduates at Bates Technical College, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bates Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 52
Black or African American 101
Hispanic or Latino 212
White 650
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 566

Over 10 countries are represented at Bates Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Aruba, and Taiwan.

Online Learning at Bates Technical College

655 Took All Classes Online
1,264 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,264 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Bates Technical College has changed over the last few years.

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Bates Technical College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 129 19 9 157
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 133 0 0 133
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 60 0 60
Carpentry/Carpenter 18 4 2 24
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician 10 6 5 21
Biomedical Technology 0 12 0 12
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 12 0 12
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 3 8 0 11
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 2 3 4 9
Electrician 0 4 4 8
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 8 0 8
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 4 4 0 8
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 7 0 7
Welding Technology/Welder 1 5 1 7
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 0 5 1 6
Building/Property Maintenance 1 3 1 5
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 0 5 0 5
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 5 0 0 5
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 4 0 4
Civil Engineering Technology 0 3 0 3
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 0 2 1 3
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 0 3 0 3
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 2 0 2
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 0 2 0 2
Energy Systems Installation and Repair Technology 2 0 0 2
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 1 1 0 2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 2 0 2
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 2 0 0 2
Other Dental Services & Allied Professions 0 1 0 1
General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair 0 1 0 1
Barbering/Barber 0 0 1 1
Cabinetmaking & Millwork 0 1 0 1
Architectural Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Hearing Instrument Specialist 0 0 0 0
Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 311 187 29 527

Bates Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Bates Technical College awarded 1,358 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 0 16 0
Building Management & Inspection 1 1 3 0
Carpentry 18 2 4 0
Civil Engineering Technology 0 0 3 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 133 0 0 0
Computer Engineering Technology 0 1 5 0
Cosmetology 0 1 0 0
Culinary Arts 4 0 4 0
Dental Support Services 0 1 11 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 4 4 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 12 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 2 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 0 0 4 0
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 2 0 0 0
Ground Transportation 5 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 2 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 0 0 7 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 5 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 60 0
Precision Metal Working 8 5 16 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 140 14 28 0
Woodworking 0 0 1 0
Total 800 86 472 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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