Everett Community College
Tel:
(425) 388-9100
- 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.
School Highlights
Everett Community College serves 7,957 students (51% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 53%.
Top Rankings
Everett Community College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body
School Overview
The teacher population of 395 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Everett Community College | (WA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 395 staff | 157 staff |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 7 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Everett Community College is Edmonds Community College (14.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 8,041 students | 14.30 Mi20000 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 640-1459 14.308,041 - 3,757 students | 16.90 Mi18345 Campus Way NE
Bothell, WA 98011
(425) 352-8860 16.903,757 - 5,949 students | 19.30 Mi16101 Greenwood Ave N
Shoreline, WA 98133
(206) 546-4101 19.305,949 - 3,670 students | 20.80 Mi11605 132nd Ave NE
Kirkland, WA 98034
(425) 739-8100 20.803,670 - North Seattle CollegePublic5,929 students | 21.80 Mi9600 College Way North
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 934-3600 21.805,929
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