South Puget Sound Community College Career Programs

South Puget Sound Community College (referred to as South Puget Sound CC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Olympia, WA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at South Puget Sound Community College is $5,103 for Washington residents and $5,637 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 3,788 and the students to faculty ratio is 7.14% (14 to 1).South Puget Sound Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $5,637
  • Number of Programs: 45 programs

South Puget Sound CC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of South Puget Sound Community College are $5,103 for Washington residents and $5,637 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.48% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at South Puget Sound Community College
Washington residentsOut of State
2018-2019$4,423$9,923
2019-2020$4,592$9,923
2020-2021$4,695$10,152
2021-2022$4,795$10,428
2022-2023$4,938$10,687
2023-2024$5,103$5,637

Who Accredits South Puget Sound Community College

South Puget Sound Community College is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (6/1/1975 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

South Puget Sound Community College offers 45 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 1,109 students have earned their degrees/certificate at South Puget Sound CC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at South Puget Sound CC with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 8
Agricultural and Food Products Processing1 program 8
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 programs 57
Computer Programming/Programmer1 program 15
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician1 program 9
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration1 program 2
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 31
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 5
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 program 5
Education [+] 1 program 12
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 12
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 13
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 4
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 9
Legal Studies [+] 2 programs 15
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary1 program 1
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 14
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 686
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 686
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 24
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 24
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 44
Physical Sciences1 program 44
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 0
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 12
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 12
Precision Production Trades [+] 2 programs 11
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 11
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 70
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 program 16
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1 program 4
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 20
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 30
Business [+] 4 programs 99
Business/Commerce1 program 59
Business Administration and Management1 program 17
Office Management and Supervision1 program 11
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 12
Total26 programs1,056
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 2 programs 6
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef1 program 1
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 program 5
Education [+] 1 program 18
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 18
Engineering Technology [+] 3 programs 0
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1 program 0
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD1 program 0
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD1 program 0
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 0
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 0
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 4
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 2
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder1 program 2
Business [+] 5 programs 20
Business Administration and Management1 program 4
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 15
Receptionist1 program 0
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services1 program 1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program 0
Total14 programs50
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 0
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 program 0
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 0
Business [+] 1 program 3
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services1 program 3
Total5 programs3

Student Population

At South Puget Sound Community College, there are total 3,788 students. Among them, 2,106 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,456 men and 2,332 women students at South Puget Sound CC. Next table summarizes the student population at South Puget Sound CC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at South Puget Sound Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,7881,4562,332
American Indian/Native American24519
Asian281111170
Black/African American1425587
Hispanic565219346
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander371522
White2,0977881,309
Two More372140232
Un-Known19991108
Student Population in Online Programs at South Puget Sound CC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students3,7882,1061,102580

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