Edmonds Community College

More than 10,000 students take courses for credit toward a certificate or degree at Edmonds Community College. Over 40% of these students plan to transfer to a four-year college or university; over 31% work toward career program degrees; about 29% are undecided; and other take courses for enrichment, for workplace skills, and for GED, basic skills, and family education. More than 51% of students in credit courses are part-time students who combine college with work and with family.

6% of the student body includes international students from 45 other countries; nearly 90% of students live within eight miles of the campus.

Our campus is a lively place with students from a broad range of backgrounds, races, religions and points of view. Over half of the students are women and the average age is about 29. Students in class might range from 16- to 18-years-old; from Running Start (high school) students to people who are returning to school for a career change or to update job skills.

Quick Facts

Accreditation
Edmonds Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and governed by the Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges.

The Campus
50-acre campus in Lynnwood, 15 miles north of Seattle.
Wireless internet access throughout the campus.

1000+ computers for students on campus.

Online Certicates and Degrees
10+ certificates and degrees and over 200 online courses, serving over 5000 students last year

The Library
Volumes - 48,700
Videos - 5,551
Research databases – 22

Periodicals - 210
Media stations - 40
Computer stations - 64
Study carrels - 36
Study rooms - 7
Art gallery - 1

The Science Labs
Computer stations - 40
Work stations with fume hoods - 24
Multimedia projection systems - 7
Poison dart frogs - 5
Sea anemones - 5

International Students

We will help you reach success with:

• University Transfer Degrees (What our students say about university transfer)
• English-as-a Second Language
• Professional degrees and Paid Work Experience
• And More!

No TOEFL required at Edmonds CC
Edmonds Community College does not require a TOEFL exam in order to attend college. Instead students take the Edmonds English Placement assessment upon arrival and are then placed in appropriate classes. For students who want or need ESL, we provide a full range of classes, and you can take college classes while completing the higher levels ESL coursework.

Edmonds CC has scholarships
Scholarship opportunities for international students are for fall, winter, and spring quarters. New students or students transferring to Edmonds Community College; students enrolled in ESL and continuing on to college level courses; students involved in leadership and/or service activities; and students with high grade point averages are all eligible to apply.

• Experience college living in our new dormitory!

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