Student Population Overview
Whatcom Community College educates a diverse community of 4,825 students, with 4,825 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
4,825
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Students per faculty member
Enrollment Type
Whatcom Community College has a mixed enrollment student body with 36% of students being full-time and 64% being part-time, totaling 4,825 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
36% Full-Time
64% Part-Time
1,744
Full-Time Students
1,746
Part-Time Students
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Whatcom Community College, the majority of students fall in the 25+ age range with 939 students, but also includes 784 students in the Under 18 range, 782 students in the 18-19 range, 555 students in the 20-21 range, 429 students in the 22-24 range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 0 students in the Under 18 age group, with .
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Whatcom Community College has more women than men with 2,739 female students and 2,086 male students enrolled.
Men
2,086
43%
Women
2,739
57%
Geographic Origin
Whatcom Community College has 150% (537 students) from in-state Washington.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
357
New students this year
Campus Location
Bellingham, Washington
City: Small