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Tacoma Community College

Tacoma Community College
6501 South 19th Street
Tacoma, WA 98466

Official telephone: (253) 566-5000
Fax number: (253) 566-5376
Website: https://www.tacomacc.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: quarter system (four terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 56%
Student:Faculty ratio: 21:1

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
distance learning, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • Music, General
  • Office Management and Supervision
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide
Certificates

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
  • Retailing and Retail Operations

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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