South Puget Sound Community College

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Olympia, WA
(360) 596-5200
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What Are the Key Stats for South Puget Sound Community College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$5,103

Total Enrollment

4,871

Graduation Rate

42%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

1,025

Last reported year

How South Puget Sound Community College Compares

4,871 students at South Puget Sound Community College represents a fairly typical trade-college profile. Tuition of $5,103 and 59% retention round out a balanced picture — solid foundations, but a school where standout features are more likely to live in specific programs than in school-wide averages.

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What are the Most Popular Programs at South Puget Sound Community College

530 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0101
57 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 48.0508
41 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0101
33 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3801
29 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 13.1210

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Enrollment

South Puget Sound Community College enrolls 4,871 students. The student body is 60% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 59% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

South Puget Sound Community College maintains a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 59% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

South Puget Sound Community College employs 95 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 2.1% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

South Puget Sound Community College offers programs in 15 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Welding Technology/Welder, and Business/Commerce, General. In 2024, the college awarded 1,025 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at South Puget Sound Community College is $5,103 for in-state students and $5,637 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $11,896. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

South Puget Sound Community College achieves a 43.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 40.4% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
2011 Mottman Rd SW
Olympia, WA, 98512-6292
Administrator
Dr. Timothy Stokes
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $5,103
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $5,637
Average Net Price $11,896

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00537200
EIN: 911409321
IPEDS ID: 236656
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