Walla Walla Community College
500 tausick way, Walla walla, WA, 99362-0926 -
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Walla Walla Community College inspires students to discover their potential and to achieve their goals by providing diverse and challenging learning opportunities. ...
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- Community College Avg.
| County | Walla Walla 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 | 2,310 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 2,315 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 4,625 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 54% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 32% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,762 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 19% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,998 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 26% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,179 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 16% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,891 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Walla Walla Community College has rapidly grown from 850 students in 1967 to a present annual enrollment of over 13,000. Beautifully located on approximately 100 acres, the Walla Walla campus has become an educational and cultural center for Southeastern Washington. Extending its facilities and programs throughout its four-county district, Walla Walla Community College's Clarkston Center, located in Clarkston, Washington, is the hub of educational activity in Asotin and Garfield counties. WWCC also maintains a facility at the Washington State Penitentiary.
- Walla Walla Community College offers courses in basic skills, acquiring professional or technical proficiencies for the workforce, transfer to four-year institution. WWCC offers the Associate of Arts, the Associate of Science and the Associate of Arts in Applied Science (AAAS) degree, as well as one-year certificates and a variety of short-term certificates and endorsements.
- Walla Walla Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and certified by the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to offer courses in Academic Transfer Education, Professional-Technical Education, Transitional Studies, and Extended Learning.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- WWCC puts finishing touches on expansion (Walla Walla Union-Bulletin)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:07:38 pm
The college's culinary and student services programs soon will have revamped and expanded space. - Food donations to be sweet music for concertgoers (Walla Walla Union-Bulletin)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:07:28 pm
Concertgoers can gain admission to a Thursday performance at Cordiner Hall with nonperishable food items. - CBC women, WWCC soccer programs reach Final Four (Tri-City Herald)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 02:06:12 pm
BELLINGHAM -- The Columbia Basin College women's soccer team is back in the Final Four.The H - Sessions set on new stormwater regulations (Walla Walla Union-Bulletin)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:00:53 pm
The county recently adopted a new stormwater management ordinance, and a pair of informational meetings have been set to help contractors and residents learn more. - Legacy picks up WW Ford (Walla Walla Union-Bulletin)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:00:43 pm
The owners of dealerships in LaGrande and Pasco will take over the downtown operation Dec. 1.
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.
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