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BIG BEND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Big Bend Community College


Official telephone: (509) 762-5351
Fax number: (509) 762-6329

Website: www.bbcc.ctc.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 807 men, 1,105 women, 1,912 total
Full-time undergraduates: 552 men, 646 women, 1,198 total
Part-time undergraduates: 255 men, 459 women, 714 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 3%
Undergraduate breakdown:
1.0% Black (non-Hispanic)
2.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander
16.8% Hispanic
73.5% White (non-Hispanic)
0.9% total international (nonresident aliens)
4.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 150 acres
City or town school is located in: Moses Lake
Population of city/town: 14,000
Nearest major city: Spokane
Distance of nearest major city: 110 miles
Population of nearest major city: 177,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 15%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 5%
Percent of students who live off campus: 95%
Students required to live on campus: International students required to live in school housing for the first quarter.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 300
Internet access provided to all students: no
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
placement service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
co-op education, interest inventory, resumé assistance
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
School newspaper(s): Tumbleweed Times, published biweekly
Number of honor societies: 1
Minority student organizations:
MEChA
International student organizations:
International Student Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Phi Theta Kappa

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Maryanne Allard,
Athletic Director
School colors: kelly green, blue, and white
School mascot: Vikings
Athletic conference memberships: Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's softballyes 
Women's volleyballyes 

Athletic facilities:
baseball and softball fields, gymnasium, tennis courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, golf, racquetball, softball, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Moses Lake (1 mile)
Nearest passenger train service: Ephrata (15 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Moses Lake (7 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no



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