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
  • Community College Avg.
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 $1,275
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 9% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,200 $1,147

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:

  • EdCC show highlights hip-hop culture (Small Town Papers News Service)
    posted on March 19, 2010 at 05:12:33 pm
    Albee Abigania wants to show the community what hip-hop is all about.  He said hip-hop isnt just music its a culture that influences everything from dance to rap, song, fashion, graffiti and slang....
  • Biz Bits (Everett Herald)
    posted on March 15, 2010 at 10:59:21 am
    Jeff Biermanski has joined the D.A. Davidson & Co. office in Everett as vice president and financial consultant. Biermanski previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Foresters Financial Services and Waddell & Reed. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Central Washington University and Seattle University.
  • Faith calendar (Everett Herald)
    posted on March 14, 2010 at 09:15:31 am
    Affordable preschool classes: Prince of Peace Preschool, for kids ages 3 to 5 at multiple locations. Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 9320 Meadow Way, Everett. 425-338-1933.
  • Edmonds Community College leader to retire (Everett Herald)
    posted on March 11, 2010 at 05:49:23 pm
    LYNNWOOD – Edmonds Community College President Jack Oharah today announced plans to retire at the end of the year. Oharah, 66, has led the college since 1996.
  • EdCC President Jack Oharah announces retirement (Everett Herald)
    posted on March 11, 2010 at 05:45:13 pm
    LYNNWOOD — Edmonds Community College President Jack Oharah, who has had a knack for persuading others to support his ideas, will retire in December after 14 years at the college.

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