Washington State Community College

Washington State Community College aims to provide high-quality education without excessive loan debt, keeping tuition costs low. The college believes a degree from WSCO is a worthwhile investment. Financial aid options are available to help students manage the cost of tuition.

Washington State Community College has an open enrollment policy, requiring no specific GPA, ACT/SAT scores, or pre-requisites. New student orientation is offered prior to each semester to help students learn about resources and navigate college platforms. The Admissions office can be contacted at 740.568.1900 for further inquiries.

Washington State Community College maintains a commitment to academic excellence through personalized attention and innovative educational approaches. The institution provides a student-centered educational experience with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The library serves as a hub for connecting students to information.

WSCO's Career Services helps students prepare for life after college, assisting with major selection and interview skills. The college's courses form a foundation for students pursuing bachelor's or master's degrees, potentially saving them thousands of dollars. Strong workforce training programs are aligned with in-demand jobs.

Student and campus life at Washington State Community College is active, despite being a commuter campus. Students can build their social network and leadership skills by getting involved on campus. Student activities include musical and cultural events, clubs, pool tournaments, and annual homecoming events.

The City of Marietta Police Department handles law enforcement for the College. Campus Security Personnel have authority in traffic control. The college community is encouraged to report any suspicious activity to Campus Security at 740-236-7279, and security escorts are available to vehicles after evening hours.

Washington State Community College does not offer undergraduate research opportunities and study abroad programs. However, the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) recently received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation for a 5-year initiative that will expand research opportunities for students.

Information regarding international students was not found in the provided documents. The focus is primarily on local and regional students.