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Bates Technical College

1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
$11,838
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $5,071

At a Glance

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$5,071
In-State Tuition
+$1,445 fees
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$11,838
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,445 fees
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🌊 Campus Lifestyle

⛷️ Ski Town

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50 mi away
2,600 skiable acres11 liftsNo Waffle Cabin
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50 mi away
1,994 skiable acres20 lifts
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Alpental

Washington

50 mi away
825 skiable acres5 lifts

πŸ–οΈ Nearest Beach

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Westport, WA

Ocean access within 82.2 miles

82 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Tacoma, WA

43Β°Jan44Β°Feb47Β°Mar52Β°Apr58Β°May62Β°Jun67Β°Jul67Β°Aug62Β°Sep54Β°Oct47Β°Nov42Β°Dec

Station: TACOMA NUMBER 1 Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$5,071$11,838
Fees$1,445$1,445
Total Estimated Cost$6,516$13,283

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

69 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate
120 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologiesCertificate
116 grads/yr
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate
116 grads/yr
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsAssociate's
77 grads/yr$65,378
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologiesAssociate's
35 grads/yr$49,564

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Associate's77 grads$65,378
Ground Transportation
Certificate5 grads$57,115
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Associate's35 grads$49,564
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Certificate120 grads
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Certificate116 grads
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Certificate116 grads
Fire Protection
Certificate27 grads
Precision Metal Working
Certificate27 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Associate's21 grads
Fire Protection
Associate's21 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bates Technical College located?

Bates Technical College is located in Tacoma, WA. The main campus address is 1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Bates Technical College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Bates Technical College charges $5,071/year for in-state students and $11,838/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $13,283/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Bates Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Bates Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Bates Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($11,838/year out-of-state), campus culture in Tacoma, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Bates Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Bates Technical College directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Tacoma, WA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
🌀️ Warm · 50°F avg

Location

Tacoma, WA

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.