Washington State Community College: Review & Facts

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Washington State Community College is a small two-year, public school with 1,560 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1971 and is one of the 3 schools and colleges located in Marietta, Ohio.

Academic Offerings

At Washington State Community College you can get your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
51
Washington State Community College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 51 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, General Studies, Medical Assistant, Criminal Justice, and Accounting and Finance. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Washington State Community College is low at 51% (way below Ohio average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
51%
Bad
The graduation rate at WSCC is very low: 27%.

Student to faculty ratio at WSCC is pretty decent - 14:1. Find out more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is very low - about $4,200 a year. The additional fees at WSCC not covered by tuition are roughly $400; which comes to $4,600 a year.

Read the details about WSCC additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Washington State Community College might accept dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at WSCC and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (740) 374-8716 or check Washington State Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Washington State Community College offers a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Washington State Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at Washington State Community College.

Based on the college crime data, Washington State Community College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Washington State Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Washington State Community College
710 Colegate Dr
Marietta, Ohio
45750, USA
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