Why TCC?
From our long tradition of educating South Sound students to our affordability and high-quality programs, there are many reasons why TCC makes sense for you.
A history of an open door education
Since 1965, TCC has offered students the opportunity to receive top-notch college education close to home—and at an affordable cost. We’ve educated more than 500,000 students since we started, adding programs, expanding our campus and ensuring that we grow right along with our students.
TCC provides a cost-effective way for students to start their college career.
Getting the grades
TCC has been recognized for its academic excellence, service to veterans and more.
Our campus profile
TCC’s diverse student body is part of what makes our college great. Our students vary in age, life experience and educational goals. Once they complete their TCC experiences, they move on to four-year universities or head into the workforce, ready for their next career chapter.
Our Community Impact
See how our students and employees make a positive economic impact on our community.
What can TCC do for you?
TCC can put you on the path to success, whether it’s through a two-year degree, a new career, or helping you start your four-year university education.