Everett Community College

2000 Tower Street, Everett, WA, 98201 - View a map of this school Map

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The primary mission of Everett Community College is to provide quality education in an atmosphere that encourages all students to achieve their educational goals. Through effective teaching and supportive student services, the College prepares students to be lifelong learners, responsible community members, and citizens of a rapidly changing world. ...

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School Overview:

  • Everett 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 3,135 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 4,006 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 7,141 students 2,213 students
Tuition $892/15 credits per -
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 21% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 15% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,883 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 16% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,948 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 3% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,283 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 6% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,346 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Founded in 1941, Everett Community College has grown from modest beginnings in a converted elementary school to become a dynamic campus serving university-bound students taking advantage of affordable tuition and flexible schedules, and preparing the region's workforce with new skills for challenging careers.
  • The College has a long history of providing educational programs that are designed to meet community needs. The primary goals of the educational program are to prepare students in the College's service area to transfer to 4-year institutions, to provide skills-related training to those preparing to enter the workforce or update work-related skills, and to offer community interest and community service courses. Today, College programs are highly evolved, state-of-the-art, and serve an ever-widening constituency. Over 10,000 students contribute to a diverse campus life, many times balancing learning, job, and family in the process.
  • Everett Community College offers a variety of professional-technical programs in high demand occupations. Short-term training, certificates and a variety of specific Associate in Technical Arts (ATA) degrees provide many options for students seeking to sharpen skills and enter or advance within their careers.
  • Everett Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, an institutional ccrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Everett Community College administers The University Center of North Puget Sound, bringing junior and senior level bachelor's degree programs in a variety of areas to the Everett area. Check out www.uceverett.org for program listings.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

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  • Community Calendar (Everett Herald)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 10:15:29 am
    Daughters of Norway Thelma Lodge No. 26: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul’s Church, 2005 Colby, Everett. A program on fjord horses will be presented by Corrine Logan from Willows Edge Farm. Membership is open to women and girls over age 13 who are of Scandinavian descent.
  • Lynnwood High School teacher Vic Bennet dies (Everett Herald)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 08:24:28 am
    LYNNWOOD — Longtime Lynnwood High School history teacher Vic Bennet died Nov. 8 of leukemia. Bennet had taught in the Edmonds School District for 40 years, the last 24 at Lynnwood High. He had earlier taught at Edmonds-Woodway and Mountlake Terrace high schools.
  • Marysville stylist kept her many clients well coiffed (Everett Herald)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 07:58:37 am
    Well-heeled women of Everett were secure with hair stylist Nancy Collins. As they were coiffed by Collins skilled hands, customers spilled the beans about their personal lives.
  • One spring night just before Easter, (Everett Herald)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 12:00:36 am
    all those years ago, a shy girl with wavy red hair jolted awake, sick to her stomach and extremely thirsty.
  • EvCC women win NWAACC cross country championship (Everett Herald)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 08:17:00 am
    The Everett Community College women’s cross country team won the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges championship on Saturday at Lewisville Park in Battle Ground.

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