Edmonds Community College

Edmonds Community College is located in Lynnwood, Washington. It was established in 1967 and is governed by the Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges. The college enrolls more than 15,000 students annually. Its campus is spread across an area of 50 acres. It offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.

The student body at Edmonds Community College includes students from over 60 other countries. The campus is home to several clubs and organizations. Its official mascot is the Triton. Edmonds fields five athletic teams, which compete in the Northern Region of the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges.

Campus Location

20000 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98037-5912
USA
Main Tel: (425) 640-1459
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Edmonds Community College Highlights

Where Edmonds Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

Many students concentrating in computer science and engineering, liberal arts, law, landscaping and horticulture, office and administration, and hospitality.
Large number of programs of study offered.
Large number of students.
Number of dorm rooms for students.
Affordable tuition & fees.
Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
Faculty tenure system
Library on-campus
Campus housing available
Study abroad option
Distance learning available
Weekend study option
Part-time classes available
Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
Associate	767	42
1-2 year certificate	296	39
< 1 year certificate	183	47

Students

The student enrollment at Edmonds Community College was 8,435 in 2007 (5,260 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 2,897
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 8,105
Room and board	$ 4,500
Books and supplies	$ 900
Other	$ 1,656

Financial Aid: Edmonds Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Edmonds Community College:

School	Location	Enrollment
Clark College	Vancouver, WA	9,705
Olympic College	Bremerton, WA	6,623
Solano Community College	Fairfield, CA	11,163
Antelope Valley College	Lancaster, CA	13,312
Cuyahoga Community College District	Cleveland, OH	24,563
Merced College	Merced, CA	10,890
Pulaski Technical College	North Little Rock, AR	8,768
Rose State College	Midwest City, OK	8,431
Tulsa Community College	Tulsa, OK	16,881
Yuba College	Marysville, CA	9,904

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty		Total
With tenure		100
Without tenure; working toward tenure		23
Without tenure; tenure not available		19

Housing and Meals

Edmonds Community College provides on-campus housing for 59 of its 5,260 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (120 awarded)

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Fashion Merchandising
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing
Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (82 awarded)

Computer Graphics
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
Computer Programming/Programmer
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Systems Security
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (18 awarded)

Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Construction Trades

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (4 awarded)

Culinary Arts/Chef Training

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (20 awarded)

Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

Chemical Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (65 awarded)

Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technology
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
Robotics Technology/Technician

HOSPITALITY (28 awarded)

Hospitality Administration/Management
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Tourism and Travel Services Management
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (36 awarded)

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Plant Nursery Operations and Management

LAW (95 awarded)

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (554 awarded)

English Language and Literature/Letters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (1 awarded)

Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA (20 awarded)

Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (39 awarded)

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Reception/Receptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (40 awarded)

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

MEDICINE (13 awarded)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2 awarded)

Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (2 awarded)

Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (71 awarded)

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded)

Commercial Photography

SCIENCE (24 awarded)

Physical Sciences

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (2 awarded)

Chemical Technology/Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (2 awarded)

Fire Services Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (8 awarded)

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling