Columbia Basin College
Columbia Basin College is a Public, 4 years school located in Pasco, WA. It offers 95 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (11/1/1960 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 6,192 students attended Columbia Basin College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 138 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 148 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 400 (full-time) and 151 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Columbia Basin College is 28% and transfer-out rate is 11%. .
| Student Population | 6,192 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 28% |
| Number of Faculty | 286 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Columbia Basin College is $8,239
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
52% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,223 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $8,239 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $7,223 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Columbia Basin College offers 42 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 222 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 9 | 0 | 43 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 11 | 0 | 98 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 22 | 0 | 81 |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 222 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Columbia Basin College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 222 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 43 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 98 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 81 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 21 completers |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 21 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 14 completers |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | ✕ | 1 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 8 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 5 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 43 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 0 |
| Education | ✕ | 44 completers |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 44 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 20 completers |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | ✕ | 20 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 29 completers |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | ✕ | 0 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 7 |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 18 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 98 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 6,192 students have enrolled into Columbia Basin College. By gender, 2,808 male and 3,384 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,686 White (43.38%), 88 Black/African American (1.42%), 2,738 Hispanic (44.22%), 142 Asian (2.29%), and 3,266 students with other races. 9 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,192 | 2,808 | 3,384 |
| American Indian/Native American | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Asian | 142 | 53 | 89 |
| Black/African American | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Hispanic | 2,738 | 1,053 | 1,685 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| White | 2,686 | 1,381 | 1,305 |
| Two More | 218 | 92 | 126 |
| Un-Known | 278 | 166 | 112 |
| Non-resident Alien | 9 | 7 | 2 |
Directory Information
- 2600 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA
- 509-547-0511
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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