Renton Technical College, WA
Public
4-Year • Small • Primarily Nonresidential
Baccalaureate and Associate's College
Not Selective • High Transfer-In
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Renton Technical College Rankings
Affordability93
Retention32
Graduation25
Earnings26
Diversity94
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Renton Technical College
2%
Bachelor’s
32%
Associate’s
66%
Certificate
Bach
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing6%
Computer and Information Sciences15%
Construction Trades8%
Education3%
Engineering Technologies3%
Health Professions and Related Programs40%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies12%
Personal and Culinary Services6%
Precision Production6%
Admissions
Getting into Renton Technical College
-
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Renton Technical College
$5K
In-State Tuition
$6K
Out-of-State Tuition
$12K
Average Total Cost
$6K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $5K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $7K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $8K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $12K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $12K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Renton Technical College
7%
Receive Federal Loans
$7K
Median Federal Debt
53%
Repayment Rate
$80
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 66% | 55% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 9% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 4% | 8% | 9% |
| >$110K | 3% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $6K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $7K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $6K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $7K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $16K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $10K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $3K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 47% | 47% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 53% | 52% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 52% | 56% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 60% | 61% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Renton Technical College
73%
Retention Rate
8%
Transfer Rate
33%
Withdrawal Rate
60%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 51% | 36% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 60% | 53% | 55% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 76% | 52% | 53% |
| Black | 43% | 38% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 58% | 49% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50% | 48% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 38% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 37% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 50% | 45% | 44% |
| Other race | 56% | 52% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Renton Technical College
81%
Employment Rate
$32K
Median Salary
$18K
25 Pctl Salary
$48K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 81% | 83% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 80% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 77% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 76% | 80% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 80% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $18K | $17K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $32K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $48K | $46K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $62K | $61K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $32K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $34K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $39K | $38K | $35K |
Students
Students at Renton Technical College
1,282
Undergraduates
45%
Full-time Undergrads
29
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 52% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 48% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 19% | 6% | 4% |
| Black | 16% | 5% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 38% | 55% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13% | 14% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 2% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 7% | 3% |
| Other race | 6% | 6% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 47% | 39% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 17% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| >$110K | 6% | 15% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Renton Technical College, WA
Pima Medical Institute-Renton
2 miles, SW
University of Phoenix-Washington
4 miles, SW
Bellevue College
7 miles, N
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine
8 miles, NW