Campus Identity
Big Bend Community College is a public college in Moses Lake, WA. The campus sits on Moses Lake, just 1 mile from the water. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 77/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Big Bend Community College is a public college in Moses Lake, WA. The campus sits on Moses Lake, just 1 mile from the water. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 77/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Big Bend Community College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 51 miles from Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort.
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Cold Climate
44°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Big Bend Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort, 51 miles away with 7 lifts and 2,000 skiable acres. All are within 91 miles of campus.
Washington
Washington
Washington
Lake Life Campus
Moses Lake is less than a mile from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Big Bend Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Moses Lake
Lake access within 0.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Moses Lake, WA
Moses Lake has a cool climate, with winters averaging 30°F in Dec and summers peaking around 73°F in Jul.
Station: MOSES LAKE GRANT CO Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Big Bend Community College in WA earns a composite safety score of 77/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,059 | $5,619 |
| Fees | $286 | $286 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,345 | $5,905 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
40 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Big Bend Community College located?
Big Bend Community College is located in Moses Lake, WA. The main campus address is 7662 Chanute St NE, Moses Lake, WA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Big Bend Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Big Bend Community College charges $5,059/year for in-state students and $5,619/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $5,098/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,210/year — what students actually pay. Use Big Bend Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Big Bend Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Big Bend Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($12,210/year after aid), campus culture in Moses Lake, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Big Bend Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Big Bend Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Moses Lake, WA
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 44°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 77/100
- Nearest Airport
- Moses Lake, WA (MWH) · 2 mialso EAT (44 mi), PSC (64 mi)
Location
Moses Lake, WA