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Olympic College

Bremerton, WA · City · 3,826 students
WebsiteScorecard
$7,172
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
33%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
35% typical
$43,169
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$40,669 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
82% typical · not scored
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
About

Located in the scenic Pacific Northwest with stunning views of the Olympic Mountains, Olympic College in Bremerton is best known for its exceptionally affordable tuition and its close integration with the regional community and military. The institution's strongest academic offerings include its highly competitive nursing program, transfer-track engineering degrees offered in partnership with Washington State University, and specialized technical training through a prestigious apprenticeship program with the nearby Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. On campus, students enjoy a supportive, diverse, and commuter-friendly culture that caters to traditional high school graduates, adult learners, and military veterans alike through active student organizations, robust support services, and dedicated faculty mentorship.


Wikipedia:Olympic College is a public community college in Bremerton, Washington, United States. It opened as Olympic Junior College in 1946. Olympic College serves Kitsap and Mason counties in Washington. The college's service area contains two major naval installations, Naval Base Kitsap and Naval Hospital Bremerton.

Location
Bremerton, WA, 98337-1699 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
SEA · Seattle
18 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$4,197$9,740
Housing & food (on campus)$10,500$10,500
Books & supplies$768$768
Cost of attendance$15,585$21,128 est.
Average net price$7,172Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$9,740
In-state: $4,197
Housing & food (on campus)$10,500
Books & supplies$768
Cost of attendance$21,128 est.
In-state: $15,585
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $7,172
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$4,214
$30–48k
$5,852
$48–75k
$8,923
$75–110k
$9,468
$110k+
$13,478
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
33%
Entered 2017–18
Transferred
17%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
33% graduated · 27% transferred · 2% still enrolled · 39% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$34,510
10 yrs after entry$43,169
Debt
Median at graduation$12,000
Monthly payment$127
Middle 50% owe$3.5k–$14.6k
90th percentile$23,170
Green marks a figure above the typical Baccalaureate/Associate's: $40,669 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions

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Student Body
Gender
Men 40%Women 60%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
17 : 1
Pell grant
19%
First-gen
42%
Family income
$18,989
Independent
68%
Veterans
1%
Age at entry
28.0
Part-time
43%
Race & ethnicity
White
45%
Hispanic
15%
Black
4%
Asian
6%
Two or more
12%
Non-resident
1%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
15%
Varsity sports
NWAC · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$34,510
After 10 yrs
$43,169
Business Administration, Management and Operations20
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing15
Computer and Information Sciences, General13
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians12
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$22M
Full-time faculty
96%
Faculty salary
$10,327/mo
Teaching spend
$7,615
per student
Federal loans
6%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate/Associate's
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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