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

Where Is Tacoma Community College?

Contact details for Tacoma Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	6501 S 19Th St, Tacoma, WA 98466-6100
Phone:	253-566-5000
Website:	www.tacomacc.edu

Can I Afford Tacoma Community College?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time Tacoma Community College students paid $119 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $307 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,458	$10,206
Fees	$443	$443
Books and Supplies	$702	$702

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 Tacoma Community College, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $5,901 a year. That adds up to $23,604 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Tacoma Community College is 2.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Tacoma Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,359 undergraduate students at Tacoma Community College, with 3,176 being full-time and 2,183 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,176 full-time undergraduates at Tacoma Community College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Tacoma Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	322
Black or African American	227
Hispanic or Latino	448
White	1,567
International Students	113
Other Races/Ethnicities	499

Over 57 countries are represented at Tacoma Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Japan.

Online Learning at Tacoma Community College

In 2020-2021, 4,954 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the 3rd most popular in Washington for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Tacoma Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Tacoma Community College was 104.0%. This is the #337 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Tacoma Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.