Spokane Falls Community College
3410 W Fort Geo Wright Dr, Spokane, WA, 99224-5288 -
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Spokane Falls Community College provides high-quality learning opportunities that are affordable and accessible....
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| County | Spokane 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 | 4,434 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 4,577 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 9,011 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 39% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 30% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,500 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 29% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,800 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 6% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $391 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 14% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,736 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Spokane Falls Community College is located in Spokane, Washington. It is situated above the Spokane River on a 113-acre site, with lush trees and expansive lawns. This secluded and unique setting is enhanced with views of distant scenery of neighboring Riverside State Park and the Centennial Trail.
- The college offers comprehensive academic transfer, professional/technical, developmental, basic skills, and continuing education programs; provides comprehensive student support services; serves diverse communities; increasing flexible and innovative educational opportunities; becomes an active partner in promoting community services of an educational, cultural, and recreational nature; and contributes to the economic well-being of the communities we serve.
- SFCC is a comprehensive community college offering a strong liberal arts program for those seeking an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree. We also have state of the art professional-technical programs designed to prepare you to enter the world of work or upgrade skills in order to keep up with a changing workplace. You can even begin training to become a commercial airplane pilot at SFCC.
- Our courses and programs have fully equipped laboratories and state-of-the-art equipment. Other learning resources include the library with 30 computer workstations; 10 computer labs, including a comprehensive Math Learning Center, a 200-station Computing Resource Center, and the International Language Center. In 1995, our Technical Arts Building opened with a Competency-based Education Resource Center, Graphic Design Learning labs, and an electronic classroom.
- The college is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Two male actors, redneck humor drives Civic’s latest, ‘Tuna’ - Thu, 19 Nov 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 08:05:21 am
For those playgoers who have not yet experienced the slapstick charms of Tuna, the “third smallest town in Texas,” here’s a hint: Imagine “King of the Hill” meets “Benny Hill.” In other words, “A Tuna Christmas,” consists of redneck humor delivered by two male actors who each dress up as 12 different characters, including Bertha Bumiller, Petey Fisk, Sheriff Givens and Didi Snavely, the owner of ... - Criminally insane, but out on the street (Park Hills Daily Journal)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 04:50:04 pm
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Phillip A. Paul in 1987 was declared criminally insane for killing an elderly woman after voices in his head told him she was a witch. - Deer Park teen can bag with the best of them - Thu, 12 Nov 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:21:48 am
Glenn Cragun of Deer Park is not your typical 17-year-old. She graduated from an online high school two years ahead of schedule with a 3.94 GPA, and when it comes to groceries, she definitely has it “in the bag.” Cragun represented her employer, Yoke’s Foods, on Oct. 9 at the annual Washington State Grocers bagging competition in Tacoma. To get there, she had to first win the Yoke’s employees ... - Artist incorporates play into her work - Thu, 05 Nov 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 08:08:47 am
Barbara Clark’s northwest Spokane home is a tribute to her creative and playful spirit. You cannot turn within its walls or on its grounds without being faced with evidence that an artist lives there. “I have a lot of creative energy,” she said. “I always have to be doing something with my hands, and there are so many things to do.” - In brief: EWU, Kiwanis plan Halloween events - Thu, 29 Oct 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 07:10:26 pm
Eastern Washington University and the Cheney Kiwanis will host harvest tours and a Halloween carnival on Saturday, keeping kids safe and warm and giving them a place to have Halloween fun.
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