Study at Bellevue College
Bellevue College is a public college in Bellevue, Washington. It is the largest of the 34 institutions that make up the Washington Community and Technical Colleges system, with 31,200 students. Surrounded by 96 acres of evergreen trees, Bellevue College campus is a beautiful, safe and modern place to study. Students have access to world-class facilities including brand new on-campus student housing.
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Bellevue College has high transfer rates to University of Washington and Washington State University, the two largest universities in the Washington state, as well as top universities throughout the U.S., including Columbia, Cornell, Purdue, Berkeley, UCLA and many others. The city of Bellevue is a safe, clean, vibrant city location only 15 minutes from downtown Seattle. It is also near major companies such as Microsoft, Amazon.com, Boeing and Starbucks.
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2+2 TRANSFER = 4 YEAR BACHELOR'S DEGREE
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Now students can start their first two years of bachelor's degree at Bellevue College by taking general education and pre-major courses and then transfer to a university, anywhere in the US to complete the last two years to earn a bachelor's degree.
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At Bellevue College, the following associate degrees are offered:
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Associate in Arts and Sciences
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Associate in Business
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Associate in Math Education
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Associate in Music
YEAR 1 & 2
Associate degree
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Bellevue College
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YEAR 3 & 4
Bellevue College or transfer to a university partner
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GRADUATION
Bachelor's degree
(4 years)
BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMMES
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Bellevue College currently offers 16 bachelor's degrees. These are career-oriented programmes designed to prepare students to successfully compete for specialised jobs that require advanced knowledge and skills for a respective industry.
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Applied Accounting, BAS
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Computer Science, BS
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Data Analytics, BAS
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Digital Marketing, BAS
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Health and Wellness, BAS
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Healthcare Informatics, BAS
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Healthcare Management and Leadership
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Information Systems and Technology
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Interior Design
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Molecular Biosciences
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Nursing
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Radiation and Imaging Sciences
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STUDENT LIFE
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#1 College Residence Hall
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The new Bellevue College Residence Hall offers Bellevue College students the opportunity to live and engage on-campus. This community is home to up to 400 students in a variety of suites and apartments and includes plenty of community spaces for studying, meeting, and socializing. The community is built with sustainability in mind and has many features that support this value, such as a rain garden, smart water systems, utility monitoring, permeable pavement, and abundant natural lighting.
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#2 Student Clubs
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Bellevue College has over 80 student-run clubs and 10 student run programmes. Joining a club or programme is a great way to meet new friends and learn about other cultures.
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#3 International Student Association
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Make connections with students from the U.S. and international students from around the world. Activities and events are offered throughout the year, including international Night, local festivals and other cultural events.
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#4 Leadership Institute
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Build your leadership skills and your resume through courses, workshops, retreats, conferences, and volunteer experiences.
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#5 Performing Arts
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Bellevue College offers multiple opportunities to participate in music, dance, and theatre productions through credit classes and student clubs.
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#6 Sports
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Bellevue College has several state and nationally recognised sports programs including tennis, baseball, basketball, golf, soccer, softball and volleyball. Gym classes are also offered in many subjects including badminton, karate, volleyball and rock climbing in addition to outdoor classes such as hiking, kayaking and NW fitness exploration.