Charter College Overview
Charter College is a private for-profit institution situated in Vancouver, Washington. The location of Charter College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.
What Is Charter College Known For?
- The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at Charter College.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 32% of the faculty were full-time.
- It takes the average Charter College student 4.0 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.
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Charter College Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Charter College has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#43 | Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Charter College.
Where Is Charter College?

Contact details for Charter College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 17200 S.E. Mill Plain Boulevard, Suite 100, Vancouver, WA 98683-7575 |
Phone: | 360-448-2000 |
Website: | https://www.chartercollege.edu |
Can I Afford Charter College?
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Charter College, approximately 87% of students took out student loans averaging $10,113 a year. That adds up to $40,452 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Charter College is 13.1%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
Charter College Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 2,853 full-time undergraduates at Charter College, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Charter College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 187 |
Hispanic or Latino | 706 |
White | 1,098 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 855 |
Geographic Diversity
Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Charter College. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Online Learning at Charter College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Charter College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 13th most popular in Washington for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of Charter College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Charter College was 6.8%. This is the #1,547 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Charter College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Charter College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Business Support & Assistant Services | 27% |
Business, Management & Marketing | 3% |
Computer Systems Networking | 21% |
Construction | 50% |
Construction Trades | 50% |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 41% |
Health Professions | 25% |
Health Sciences & Services | 33% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Charter College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Charter College.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Construction | #4 | |
Construction Trades | #7 | |
Computer Systems Networking | #36 | |
Health Sciences & Services | #41 | |
Business Support & Assistant Services | #76 | |
Information Technology | #79 | |
Computer Information Systems | #109 | |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | #212 | |
Computer & Information Sciences | #252 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Charter College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Associate’s | Undergraduate Certificate | Bachelor’s | TOTAL |
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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 0 | 980 | 0 | 980 |
Dental Support Services | 0 | 175 | 0 | 175 |
Health Sciences & Services | 172 | 0 | 0 | 172 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration | 0 | 155 | 0 | 155 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 0 | 125 | 15 | 140 |
Nursing | 86 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
Business Support & Assistant Services | 0 | 73 | 0 | 73 |
Business Administration & Management | 33 | 0 | 10 | 43 |
Precision Metal Working | 0 | 35 | 0 | 35 |
Information Technology | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
Computer Systems Networking | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Construction | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Air Transportation | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
Computer Information Systems | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
TOTAL | 321 | 1,563 | 37 | 1,921 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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