Washington State Community College
Average Annual Cost
The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
Est. Student Population
Healthcare Programs
About Washington State Community College
Located in Marietta, Ohio, Washington State Community College is a two-year community college that opened in 1971. The school provides a dynamic learning environment and has grown to offer more than 50 associate degree and certificate programs.
Washington State Community College offers the following healthcare-related courses:
Practical Nursing
Students in the Practical Nursing program at Washington State Community College will learn the basic nursing and medical care skills needed to care for patients as an entry-level practical nurse. The program combines classroom learning time with clinical experiences at local healthcare facilities like Marietta Memorial Hospital and Selby General Hospital, as well as observation opportunities, to give students a full picture of what practical nursing entails.
Recent news about Washington State Community College
The InCERT Academy’s pilot program was launched in January and has been rolled out into a full program, with an additional credit offering. The program allows local high school students to get a headstart on industry certifications.
The program aims to help high school students earn a variety of industry certifications before they enter the workforce.
The Strengthening Institutions Program grant will allow Washington State Community College to better serve its low income student population.
Dr. Joseph Zacharias has been named to the Board of Trustees at Washington State Community College after being appointed by Ohio Governor Mike De Wine.
Washington State Community College has completed its leadership team by hiring a new Vice President of Student Affairs, David Hermann, who comes to the school from Lakeshore Technical College in Wisconsin.
Campus security upgrades and improvements to healthcare and manufacturing programs at Washington State Community College are planned after the college was awarded two grants from the State of Ohio.
A $10,000 award to WSCC from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation recognizes the Education and Advancement to Registered Nurses program and will help fund its expansion.
The first cohort of the initiative will collaborate over the next three years to develop strategies aimed at empowering community colleges to become drivers of economic growth within their communities.