by our College Data Analytics Team
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Renton Technical College was awarded 209 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is allied health & medical assisting services.
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Renton Technical College was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
If you are worried about getting into Renton Technical College, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Renton Technical College it is much better at 10 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Renton Technical College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,214 undergraduates at Renton Technical College with 1,069 being full-time and 2,145 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,962 | $4,762 | $9,874 | $12,684 | $14,098 |
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 Renton Technical College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
The student loan default rate at Renton Technical College is 10.4%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Contact details for Renton Technical College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 3000 Ne Fourth St, Renton, WA 98056-4123 |
| Phone: | 425-235-2352 |
| Website: | www.rtc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 17 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 17 | NA |
| Information Technology | 14 | NA |
| Accounting | 0 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 0 | NA |
| Construction Management | 0 | NA |
| Computer Programming | 0 | NA |
| Computer Science | 0 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking | 0 | NA |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 0 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 1,526 students took at least one online class at Renton Technical College. This is a decrease from the 1,571 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,526 | 828 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,571 | 1,194 |
| 2018-2019 | 807 | 322 |
| 2017-2018 | 702 | 348 |
| 2016-2017 | 620 | 336 |
Learn more about online learning at Renton 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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