by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Olympic College was awarded 27 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is engineering technologies.
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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, OC is ranked #1,331 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
OC is also ranked #31 out of 50 schools in Washington.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Olympic College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
The student to faculty ratio at Olympic College is about average at 17 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Olympic College is 97%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 5,357 undergraduates at OC with 3,416 being full-time and 1,941 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,636 | $7,655 | $8,788 | $9,020 | $14,622 |
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 OC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At OC, approximately 3% of students took out student loans averaging $4,173 a year. That adds up to $16,692 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for OC are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1600 Chester Ave, Bremerton, WA 98337-1699 |
| Phone: | 360-792-6050 |
| Website: | www.olympic.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 760 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 730 | NA |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 213 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 179 | NA |
| Nursing | 75 | $88,069 |
| Business Administration & Management | 68 | $58,058 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 67 | NA |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 62 | NA |
| Precision Metal Working | 62 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 50 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 3,266 students took at least one online class at Olympic College. This is a decrease from the 4,531 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 3,266 | 1,920 |
| 2021-2022 | 4,531 | 3,242 |
| 2020-2021 | 4,421 | 4,101 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,664 | 842 |
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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