Whatcom Community College
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About
Whatcom Community College is a regionally and nationally accredited college with an accomplished faculty and staff who serve 11,000 students annually. The College works closely with industry to prepare graduates to excel in their fields and meet emerging business trends. On its campus in Bellingham, Wash., and through online courses, Whatcom offers a four-year bachelor of applied science, transfer and professional-technical degrees, as well as basic education, job skills training, and community education classes. For more information, visit whatcom.edu.
Whatcom Community College Foundation is a WCC affiliated entity working to ensure access to higher education for students from all backgrounds, and to promote academic innovation and excellence on our campus. Over the last five years, with generous gifts from the community, businesses, and professional and charitable organizations, the Foundation has distributed over $3 million for student scholarships and college programs at WCC. For more information or to make a contribution, contact the WCC Foundation at 360.383.3320, whatcom.edu/foundation, or foundation@whatcom.edu. -
Highlights
- The Aspen Institute placed WCC in the top 150 community colleges in the nation for the fourth consecutive year in 2017.
- The College's first Bachelor of Applied Science degree in IT Networking-Cybersecurity began fall 2017
- WCC is the Area Health Education Center for Western Washington, working to improve rural health care
- The National Security Agency named Whatcom one of four Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyberdefense
- The College is one of only five community colleges in the state to offer a Limited License Legal Technician program
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Whom to Contact
- Kathi Hiyane-BrownPresidentPhone: (360) 383-3000Fax: (360) 676-2171
- Marni Sailing MayerDirector of Communications & Marketing
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Directions
From I-5 southbound: Take the Bakerview Road Exit #258 Turn left onto Bakerview Road Turn left onto Cordata Parkway Turn left onto W. Kellogg Road