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Bates Technical College was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Bates Technical College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
The student to faculty ratio at Bates Technical College is 23 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Bates Technical College is 98%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Bates Technical College this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,369 undergraduates at Bates Technical College with 1,582 being full-time and 1,787 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,541 | $8,019 | $12,441 | $14,834 | $14,579 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Bates Technical College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Bates Technical College, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $5,001 a year. That adds up to $20,004 over four years for those students.
See which majors at Bates Technical College make the most money.
Get more details about the location of Bates Technical College.
Contact details for Bates Technical College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405 |
| Phone: | 253-680-7000 |
| Website: | https://www.batestech.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 182 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 146 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 133 | NA |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 60 | NA |
| Precision Metal Working | 29 | NA |
| Carpentry | 24 | NA |
| Fire Protection | 23 | NA |
| Information Technology | 22 | NA |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 16 | NA |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 12 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 1,264 students took at least one online class at Bates Technical College. This is a decrease from the 1,296 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,264 | 655 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,296 | 715 |
| 2020-2021 | 867 | 541 |
| 2018-2019 | 728 | 457 |
Learn more about online learning at Bates Technical College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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