Whatcom Community College
Whatcom Community College is a public college in Bellingham, WA. Its average net price is $17,524 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $15,776 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $15,100 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $19,343 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $22,340 |
| $110,001 and up | $26,111 |
$5,460Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$11,807Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$17,524Average Net Price
$17,700Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$528Books and Supplies
$2,790Other Expenses
23.9%Students on Pell Grants
4.6%Students With Federal Loans
Admissions
Not publishedAcceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $42,202 |
| 8 years after entry | $46,560 |
| 10 years after entry | $48,317 |
39.1%Graduation Rate
Not publishedRetention Rate
$9,500Median Debt at Graduation
Campus Facts
Bellingham, WALocation
Small citySetting
2,378Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl
Programs and What They Pay
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| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,206 National median for this major n=168,652 | Not published |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $69,677 National median for this major n=10,572 | Not published |
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