Bates Technical College
Tacoma, Washington
PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1940Midsize citySEVP certified
About
Bates Technical College is a public technical college in Tacoma, Washington. The college offers Associate of Applied Science degrees, academic certificates, and industry certifications. Bates is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$12,222
- Estimated total for international students
- US$27,082
- Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
- US$5,874
- Total cost for in-state students
- US$20,734
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,813
- International undergraduates
- 0%
- Students per teacher
- 21 to 1
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 40%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$56,009
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (73)
Associate's degrees37 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesArchitectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBiology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCarpentersCivil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer ProgrammingComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansFire ProtectionHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesLegal Support ServicesMarketingMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansWoodworking
Undergraduate certificates36 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCarpentersCivil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer ProgrammingComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEnergy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralFire ProtectionGround TransportationHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesMarketingPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingSpecialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansWoodworking
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.