C+
Above Average
Score: 58/100

Bellevue College

4-Year Public
📍 Bellevue, Washington 98007
Outcomes
C
52/100
Affordability
B
67/100
Resources
B
68/100
Experience
B+
75/100
Prestige
D
32/100

Quick Stats

11,472
Total Enrollment
33%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$11,926
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Bellevue College

43% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 4,910 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$1,020,072
Avg Monthly Rent
$2,408
1-Year Change
+0.6%
For parents & investors

The Bellevue College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $1,020,072
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,408/mo — vs ~$1,326/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 98008 (2.4% cap, Bellevue)

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🏆 Where Bellevue College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#12
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
of 48 schools
#15
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
of 24 schools
#20
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
of 70 schools
#29
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
of 100 schools
#30
Interior Design
of 85 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,074 $9,952
Room $11,933
Total Cost (On-Campus) $28,239 $34,117

Financial Aid

31%
Receive Any Aid
20%
Receive Pell Grants
5%
Take Out Loans
$11,926
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$9,806
$30,001 - $48,000$9,558
$48,001 - $75,000$13,100
$75,001 - $110,000$15,408
$110,001+$19,621

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 982 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 119 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 92 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 74 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 61 grads/yr Interior Design 51 grads/yr Computer Programming/Programmer, General 48 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 46 grads/yr Computer Science 42 grads/yr Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 42 grads/yr Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 38 grads/yr Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 27 grads/yr Health/Health Care Administration/Management 25 grads/yr Computer Graphics 24 grads/yr Physical Sciences, General 22 grads/yr Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 21 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 20 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 17 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 17 grads/yr Network and System Administration/Administrator 15 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Bellevue College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr 241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr 271,200 jobs
Construction managers
$107k/yr 550,300 jobs
Facilities managers
$105k/yr 151,400 jobs

Student Demographics

11,472
Total Students
56%
Women
49%
Traditional Age (18-24)
43%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 33%
Hispanic 12%
Black 4%
Asian 23%
Two or More 8%
Non-Resident 7%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 22%
Off-Campus (Renters) 43%
With Family 35%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~4,910 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 29%
Hybrid (Some Online) 32%
Fully Online 39%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 49%
25-64 (Adult) 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Bellevue College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Bellevue College?
Tuition at Bellevue College is $4,074 for in-state students and $9,952 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $11,926.
What is the graduation rate at Bellevue College?
The graduation rate at Bellevue College is 33%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Bellevue College a good school?
Bellevue College has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Bellevue College?
Bellevue College has a total enrollment of 11,472 students.
Is there rental demand near Bellevue College?
Yes! Approximately 43% of students at Bellevue College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 4,910 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Bellevue area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology