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Located in Olympia, Washington, South Puget Sound Community College is a public institution. Olympia is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

2,778 Full-Time Undergraduates

$4,623 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is South Puget Sound Community College?

Contact details for South Puget Sound Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2011 Mottman Rd Sw, Olympia, WA 98512-6292
Phone:	360-596-5200
Website:	www.spscc.edu

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Can I Afford South Puget Sound Community College?

$4,623 In-State Tuition

4% Take Out Loans

In a recent term, part-time South Puget Sound Community College students paid $124 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $141 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,623	$5,157
Fees	$480	$480
Books and Supplies	$942	$942

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At South Puget Sound Community College, approximately 4% of students took out student loans averaging $5,257 a year. That adds up to $21,028 over four years for those students.

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South Puget Sound Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,778 Full-Time Undergraduates

58% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 4,665 undergraduate students at South Puget Sound Community College, with 2,778 being full-time and 1,887 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,778 full-time undergraduates at South Puget Sound Community College, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South Puget Sound Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	184
Black or African American	93
Hispanic or Latino	343
White	1,495
International Students	72
Other Races/Ethnicities	591

Over 31 countries are represented at South Puget Sound Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at South Puget Sound Community College

2,106 Took All Classes Online

3,208 Took At Least One Class Online

In 2022-2023, 3,208 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at South Puget Sound Community College has changed over the last few years.

South Puget Sound Community College Trade School Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Welding Technology/Welder	61	11	4	76
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	28	12	0	40
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	20	0	20
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	18	0	2	20
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	16	0	16
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	0	5	5	10
General Drafting & Design Technology	0	9	0	9
Manufacturing Engineering Technology	4	4	0	8
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	0	4	0	4
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	0	0	1	1
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD	0	0	0	0
Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD	0	0	0	0
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	0	0	0	0
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	111	81	12	204

South Puget Sound Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, South Puget Sound Community College awarded 552 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
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	20
Culinary Arts	0	6	5
Dental Support Services	0	0	16
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	0	9
Health & Medical Administrative Services	18	2	4
Industrial Production Technology	4	0	4
Precision Metal Working	61	4	11
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	28	0	12
Total	315	34	203

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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