Edmonds Community College

20000 68th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA, 98037-5912 - View a map of this school Map

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Edmonds Community College is a leader in providing quality opportunities for learning and service, responding to the dynamic needs of our diverse community. ...

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School Overview:

  • Edmonds Community College
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County Snohomish County, WA -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 3,531 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 4,572 students 1,443 students
Total Enrollment 8,103 students 2,213 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 60 students 233 students
Tuition $910 resident per qu -
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 25% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 17% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,679 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 18% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,964 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 9% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,200 $1,146

School Notes:

  • More than 11,000 students take courses for credit toward a certificate or degree at Edmonds Community College. Over 43 percent of these students plan to transfer to a four-year college or university; over 31 percent work toward career program degrees; about 3 percent are undecided; and other take courses for enrichment, for workplace skills, and for GED, basic skills, and family education. More than 62 percent of students in credit courses are part-time students who combine college with work and with family.
  • Career Programs Offered at Edmonds Community College includes Accounting, Business Administration, Business Management, International Business, Chemistry Laboratory Technician, Construction Management, Culinary Arts, Fashion Merchandising and Design, Horticulture, Business Information Technology, Paralegal, Hospitality and Tourism, Computers, Electronics and Networks, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, E-Commerce, High-Tech Certification, Visual Communication and Multimedia, Early Childhood Education, Family Life Education, Fire Command Administration and Social and Human Services.
  • The College campus covers 50-acre in Lynnwood, 15 miles north of Seattle.
  • Edmonds Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and governed by the Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges.
  • Profile last updated: 08/03/2009.

In the News:

  • Edmonds educator, famous announcer dies (Everett Herald)
    posted on February 6, 2010 at 07:09:29 am
    Ed Aliverti, a popular music teacher, also was known for announcing wrestling matches, including at the Olympics.
  • Korean comfort food that's nothing like kimchee (Crosscut)
    posted on February 4, 2010 at 10:15:14 pm
    In Korea, few dishes are loved as much as the black noodles, or jjajangmyun. The South Korean government chose it as one of the country’s top 100 “Korean Cultural Symbols.” The cost of jjajangmyun (pronounced ja-jee-young-mee-un) is considered a significant economic indicator in South Korea, like the price of a gallon of milk in the U.S. The noodles have been the subject of Korean pop music ...
  • Saturday, February 27 (Everett Herald)
    posted on February 1, 2010 at 08:14:21 am
    Internal Revenue Service certified accounting volunteers will prepare and e-file income tax returns for U.S. citizens and residents with incomes of less than $40,000 at Edmonds Community College.
  • Ivy Tech narrows finalists to three (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
    posted on January 29, 2010 at 01:45:05 pm
    Three people have been named finalists for the Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast chancellor's position, including the man filling in temporarily.
  • 2009 Market Facts (Everett Herald)
    posted on January 27, 2010 at 07:46:07 am
    Edmonds Community College classes Jan. 4 Edmonds Community College begins winter session Jan. 4. Skills to help grow a business or to advance a professional career are taught. The college also offers classes in Accounting, Business Management, Computer Information Systems and Small Farm Management.

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