by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Whatcom Community College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Whatcom Community College was ranked #1,162 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Whatcom Community College paid an average of $274 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $97 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,633 | $9,049 |
| Fees | $1,513 | $2,047 |
| Books and Supplies | $762 | $762 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,422 | $19,422 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,750 | $3,750 |
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Whatcom Community College does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Whatcom Community College Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 students earned a associate's degree in nursing from Whatcom Community College. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Whatcom Community College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whatcom Community College with a associate's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 57 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 42 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 26 |
| Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 11 |