by our College Data Analytics TeamAcademics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Tacoma Community College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Tacoma Community College is about average at 16 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. With 96% of instructors full time, Tacoma Community College is above the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
Students at Tacoma Community College can choose from 28 majors with reported graduates spanning 12 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Tacoma Community College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Tacoma Community College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 592 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 196 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | 186 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 136 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 99 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Tacoma Community College:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Tacoma Community College in more detail: