Campus Identity
South Puget Sound Community College is a public community college in Olympia, WA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 80/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
South Puget Sound Community College is a public community college in Olympia, WA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 80/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
South Puget Sound Community College is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 56 miles from Westport, WA and 67 miles from Crystal Mountain Resort.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
56 miles
Westport, WA
Weather
Warm Climate
47°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
South Puget Sound Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Crystal Mountain Resort, 67 miles away with 11 lifts and 2,600 skiable acres. All are within 76 miles of campus.
Washington
Washington
Washington
Nearest Beach
Students at South Puget Sound Community College are 56 miles from Westport, WA.
Westport, WA
Ocean access within 56.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Olympia, WA
Olympia has a cool climate, with winters averaging 39°F in Dec and summers peaking around 64°F in Jul.
Station: OLYMPIA 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
South Puget Sound Community College in WA earns a composite safety score of 80/100, 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 | $5,252 | $5,813 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,732 | $6,293 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
42 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 South Puget Sound Community College located?
South Puget Sound Community College is located in Olympia, WA. The main campus address is 2011 Mottman Rd SW, Olympia, WA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend South Puget Sound Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, South Puget Sound Community College charges $5,252/year for in-state students and $5,813/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,428/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,132/year — what students actually pay. Use South Puget Sound Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is South Puget Sound Community College the right fit for me?
Whether South Puget Sound 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 ($9,132/year after aid), campus culture in Olympia, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh South Puget Sound 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 South Puget Sound Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Olympia, WA
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 47°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 80/100
- Nearest Airport
- Olympia, WA (OLM) · 4 mialso GRF (17 mi), TCM (23 mi)
Location
Olympia, WA