Washington

Renton Technical College

Renton, Washington

PublicBachelor's degreesFounded 1942Midsize citySEVP certified

About

Renton Technical College (Renton Tech or RTC) is a public community college in Renton, Washington. The college offers bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and certificates of completion in professional-technical fields. As of June 2023, the college had over 3,200 students, 81 full-time faculty members, 238 part-time faculty members, and 221 other staff member.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$6,600
Estimated total for international students
US$29,477
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$6,015
Total cost for in-state students
US$28,892
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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
1,783
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
19 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
39%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$56,634

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (64)

Bachelor's degrees2 subjects
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Associate's degrees31 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralComputer ProgrammingComputer ScienceComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsConstruction ManagementCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansEnergy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, OtherMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherOphthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsPrecision Metal WorkingPrecision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate certificates31 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCarpentersClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer ProgrammingComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsConstruction ManagementConstruction Trades, OtherCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansEnergy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansLegal Support ServicesMechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, OtherOphthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingPrecision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansSomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansVeterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.