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  • How many students are enrolled at BCC?
    In Fall 2004: 19,284 total students, with 13,738 of these enrolled for college credit.

  • How many employees does BCC have?
    In the 2004-2005 academic year -- 1,550 employees.

  • What is the ethnic/racial background of BCC students?
    In Fall 2004: 31% are students of color for State and Contract students.

  • What is the average age of BCC students?
    In Fall 2004: 32 years for all students, and 27 years for college credit students.

  • How many students at BCC are officially classified with a disability?
    In Fall 2004: 379 students were officially classified with a disclosed disability.

  • How many of the students at BCC are women and how many are men?
    In Fall 2004: the female/male ratio is 60/40 for all students, and 59/41 for college credit students.

  • What is the percentage of BCC students with dependents?
    In Fall 2004: 28% of students have dependents.

  • What is the percentage of students who are employed while attending BCC?
    In Fall 2004: 57% of students are employed while enrolled.

  • How many students at BCC attend full-time?
    In Fall 2004: 61% of the college credit students attend full-time.

  • What is the BCC official service area?
    The five public school districts surrounding the College include:
    --Bellevue School District
    --Issaquah School District
    --Mercer Island School District
    --Skykomish School District
    --Snoqualmie Valley School District

  • Where do students attending BCC come from?
    In Fall 2004: 65% come from our official service area.

  • How many students at BCC receive financial aid?
    In Fall 2003: 1,889 were financial aid receipients (most recent data available).

  • What was the stated student intent for taking classes at BCC?
    In Fall 2004: 1% official transfer, 48% academic (not-yet transfer, with less than 30 transfer credits), 21% occupational, and 29% other interests.

  • How many professional/technical programs does the College offer?
    Fall 2004: 28 occupational programs, with additional sub-specialties leading to both degrees and certificates.

  • How many degrees and certificates does the College award annually?
    In 2003-2004: 2,233 degrees, certificates, and certifications.

  • What is the job placement rate for students who attend BCC?
    In exit year 2002-2003: There was an average 79% placement rate in professional/technical programs.


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This site was last updated on October 5, 2005.