Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA3000 Landerholm Cir SE, Bellevue, WA 98007-6484
425-564-1000
Bellevue College is a public college in Bellevue, Washington. Founded in 1966, Bellevue College is part of the Bellevue School District. The college offers Associate's and Bachelor's degrees, as well as certificate programs. Bellevue College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Bellevue College was founded in 1966 as Bellevue Community College. The college was originally part of the Bellevue School District. The college moved to its current location in 1968. In 1970, the college began offering Associate's degrees. In 1974, the college began offering Bachelor's degrees. In 1979, the college was accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The college offers over 100 programs of study, including business, health care, information technology, and liberal arts.
Bellevue College is located in Bellevue, Washington, a suburb of Seattle. The college is situated on a 36-acre campus. The college has four main buildings: the Administration Building, the Student Union Building, the Health Sciences Building, and the Library Building. The college also has a childcare center, a fitness center, and a theater.
Bellevue College enrolls over 11,000 students. The student body is diverse, with students from all over the world. The college has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18-to-1.
Bellevue College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The college is also accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 12286
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://bellevuecollege.edu/
Financial Aid: https://bellevuecollege.edu/fa
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $22132
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $27523
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Bellevue College is $89653.63. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Bellevue College. For graduates of Bellevue College, we saw an average early-career income of $52400.00 and mid-career income of $81900.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.