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TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Tacoma Community College


Official telephone: (253) 566-5190

Website: www.tacomacc.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,003 men, 3,099 women, 5,102 total
Full-time undergraduates: 1,393 men, 2,186 women, 3,579 total
Part-time undergraduates: 610 men, 913 women, 1,523 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 27
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 8%

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 150 acres
City or town school is located in: Tacoma
Population of city/town: 177,000
Nearest major city: Seattle
Distance of nearest major city: 30 miles
Population of nearest major city: 516,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
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: library, computer center/lab(s)
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
School newspaper(s): Challenge
International student organizations:
International Student Organization
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
activities program

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Mike Batt,
Athletic Director

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's soccerno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's volleyballno 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball, basketball, golf, soccer, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Seattle-Tacoma (25 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Tacoma (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Tacoma (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 3%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: poor
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: yes



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