Tacoma Community College

Last updated: 01/2026

Tacoma Community College is a Public community/technical college and accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities in Tacoma, WA. Eligible students may use federal financial aid and/or the Washington College Grant for approved programs. Students are encouraged to check with our institution to learn what funding options apply.

6501 South 19th Street

Tacoma, WA 98466

(253) 566-5000

http://www.tacomacc.edu

Admissions

(253) 566-5000

Admissions@tacomacc.edu

Financial Aid

(253) 566-5080

faid@tacomacc.edu

Tacoma Community College at a glance

Public community/technical college

Academics at Tacoma Community College

Programs

Program name	Location	Length	ETPL	Workforce Pell
Computerized Accounting Certificate Certificate	N/A	3 Months	Yes	No
Bachelor of Applied Science in Health Information Management Bachelor	Tacoma	4 Years	Yes	No
Medical Scribe Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Customer Service Certificate Certificate	Tacoma	3 Months	Yes	No
Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management Bachelor	Tacoma	4 Years	Yes	No
Bookkeeping Systems Certificate	Tacoma	9 Months	Yes	No
Associate in Applied Science in Health Information Technology Associate	Tacoma, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Medical Billing Specialist Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	1 Years	Yes	No
Management Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	15 Months	Yes	No
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate	Tacoma, Online	5 Weeks	Yes	No
e-HIM Certificate	Tacoma, Online	1 Years	Yes	No
Early Childhood Education: Short Certificate Certificate	Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Early Childhood Education: Initial Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	3 Months	Yes	No
Assistant Bookkeeping Clerk Certificate	Tacoma, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Accounting Office Associate Certificate Certificate	Tacoma	3 Months	Yes	No
Associate in Applied Science in Accounting Associate	Tacoma, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Global Transportation & Secure Logistics Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Associate in Business Associate	Tacoma	2 Years	Yes	No
Associate of Nursing, RN Option Associate	Tacoma	2 Years	Yes	No
Associate of Applied Science in Human Services Associate	Tacoma, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Chemical Dependency Certificate	Tacoma, Online	12 Months	Yes	No
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Associate	Tacoma	3 Years	Yes	No
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy Associate	Tacoma	2 Years	Yes	No
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Science Associate	Tacoma	3 Years	Yes	No
Paramedic Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	1 Years	Yes	No
Associate in Applied Science - Emergency Medical & Health Services Associate	Tacoma, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Case Aide Certificate Certificate	Tacoma	3 Months	Yes	No
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	3 Months	Yes	No
Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal Associate	Tacoma, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Paralegal Professional Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	1 Years	Yes	No
Early Childhood Education State Certificate: Emphasis on Children with Exceptionalities Certificate	Tacoma, Online	1 Years	Yes	No
Associate in Applied Science - Transfer - Early Childhood Education: Emphasis on Children with Exceptionalities Associate	Tacoma, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Management of Early Learning Certificate	Tacoma, Online	3 Months	Yes	No
Child Development Specialist Certificate	Tacoma, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Health Information Associate Certificate Certificate	Online	1 Years	Yes	No
Associate of Arts in Pre-Nursing Associate	N/A	2 Years	Yes	No
Technical Support Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Help Desk Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	3 Months	Yes	No
Associate in Applied Science in Networking & Cyber Security Associate	Tacoma, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Marketing Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	9 Months	Yes	No
Associate in Applied Science - Allied Health Associate	Tacoma, Online	2 Years	Yes	No
Substance Use Disorder Professional Education Certificate Certificate	N/A	9 Months	Yes	No
Computed Tomography Certificate Certificate	N/A	18 Months	Yes	No
Nursing Assistant Certificate Certificate	Online	5 Weeks	Yes	No
Entrepreneurship Certificate Certificate	Tacoma	6 Months	Yes	No
Human Resource Specialist Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Bachelor of Applied Science in Community Health Bachelor	Online	4 Years	Yes	No
Tax Preparation Certificate Certificate	N/A	3 Months	Yes	No
Health Records Certificate Certificate	Tacoma, Online	6 Months	Yes	No
Bachelor of Applied Science in Advanced Networking & Data Security Bachelor	Online	4 Years	Yes	No

Details
Program name: Computerized Accounting Certificate Location: N/A Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Bachelor of Applied Science in Health Information Management Location: Tacoma Length: 4 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Medical Scribe Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Customer Service Certificate Location: Tacoma Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management Location: Tacoma Length: 4 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Bookkeeping Systems Location: Tacoma Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate in Applied Science in Health Information Technology Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Medical Billing Specialist Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 1 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Management Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 15 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Certified Nursing Assistant Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 5 Weeks ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: e-HIM Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 1 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Early Childhood Education: Short Certificate Location: Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Early Childhood Education: Initial Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Assistant Bookkeeping Clerk Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Accounting Office Associate Certificate Location: Tacoma Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate in Applied Science in Accounting Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Global Transportation & Secure Logistics Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate in Business Location: Tacoma Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate of Nursing, RN Option Location: Tacoma Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate of Applied Science in Human Services Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Chemical Dependency Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 12 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Location: Tacoma Length: 3 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy Location: Tacoma Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Science Location: Tacoma Length: 3 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Paramedic Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 1 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate in Applied Science - Emergency Medical & Health Services Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Case Aide Certificate Location: Tacoma Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Paralegal Professional Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 1 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Early Childhood Education State Certificate: Emphasis on Children with Exceptionalities Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 1 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate in Applied Science - Transfer - Early Childhood Education: Emphasis on Children with Exceptionalities Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Management of Early Learning Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Child Development Specialist Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Health Information Associate Certificate Location: Online Length: 1 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate of Arts in Pre-Nursing Location: N/A Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Technical Support Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Help Desk Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate in Applied Science in Networking & Cyber Security Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Marketing Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Associate in Applied Science - Allied Health Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Substance Use Disorder Professional Education Certificate Location: N/A Length: 9 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Computed Tomography Certificate Location: N/A Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Nursing Assistant Certificate Location: Online Length: 5 Weeks ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Entrepreneurship Certificate Location: Tacoma Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Human Resource Specialist Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Bachelor of Applied Science in Community Health Location: Online Length: 4 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Tax Preparation Certificate Location: N/A Length: 3 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Health Records Certificate Location: Tacoma, Online Length: 6 Months ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No
Program name: Bachelor of Applied Science in Advanced Networking & Data Security Location: Online Length: 4 Years ETPL: Yes Workforce Pell: No

Tacoma Community College

Tacoma Community College at a glance

Academics at Tacoma Community College

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Tacoma Community College

Tacoma Community College at a glance

Academics at Tacoma Community College

Programs

Legal

Licensing or regulatory agencies

Accreditation

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