Tillamook Bay Community College

Location and Contact Information

4301 Third St.
Tillamook, OR 97141
USA
Main Tel: (503) 842-8222
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Overview

Tillamook Bay Community College, also known as TBCC, is an institute of higher education, located in Tillamook, Oregon. The college offers associate’s degrees in various areas such as science, arts, nursing, marketing, and management. TBCC offers lifelong learning, and creates an environment for innovation and intellectual pursuits.

Tillamook Bay Community College provides student support services such as academic advising and counseling. The college is home to Phi Theta Kappa, an international honor society which offers opportunities for scholarships, guidance, and community service. TBCC also extends several scholarships such as the First Class Scholar Program, the Mildred Davy Endowed Scholarship, the Juan Young Trust Scholarship, and TBCC Scholarship.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High faculty salary.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Quarter.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,988
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,708
Books and supplies$ 2,300

Financial Aid

Tillamook Bay Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 83% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students		Average
Amount
Any Grant83%$3,680
Institutional Grant17%$3,840
Federal Grant50%$3,732
Pell Grant50%$3,732
Other Federal Grant  
State or Local Grant33%$1,682

Loans% of
Students		Average
Amount
Student Loan50%$5,823
Federal Loan50%$5,823
Other Loan  

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

Similar Schools

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

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Rainy River Community CollegeInternational Falls, MN339
2Prince William Sound Community CollegeValdez, AK738
3The National Hispanic UniversitySan Jose, CA591
4Oregon Coast Community CollegeNewport, OR524
5Salem Community CollegeCarneys Point, NJ1,306
6Itasca Community CollegeGrand Rapids, MN1,141
7Warren County Community CollegeWashington, NJ1,860
8Rich Mountain Community CollegeMena, AR990
9Paul D Camp Community CollegeFranklin, VA1,628
10York County Community CollegeWells, ME1,054

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
Associate3315
< 1 year certificate16
1-2 year certificate 11

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  7

Students

Student enrollment was 312 in 2009-2010 (201 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 53% of the student body. About 17% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (0 awarded)

  • Construction Trades
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded)

  • Teacher Assistant/Aide

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (0 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management

HOSPITALITY (0 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

LIBERAL ARTS (33 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (0 awarded)

  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Office Management and Supervision

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (0 awarded)

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling