Clover Park Technical College Computer Science Programs

Clover Park Technical College is a public institution located in Lakewood, Washington. The location of CPTC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Clover Park Technical College?

Contact details for CPTC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4500 Steilacoom Blvd Sw, Lakewood, WA 98499-4004
Phone:	253-589-5800
Website:	www.cptc.edu

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How Do I Get Into CPTC?

You can apply to CPTC online at: www.cptc.edu/apply

Clover Park Technical College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Clover Park Technical 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 CPTC, approximately 13% of students took out student loans averaging $5,789 a year. That adds up to $23,156 over four years for those students.

Clover Park Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,846 undergraduate students at CPTC, with 1,841 being full-time and 1,005 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,841 full-time undergraduates at CPTC, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Clover Park Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	124
Black or African American	212
Hispanic or Latino	249
White	868
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	369

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Clover Park Technical College. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at CPTC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Hong Kong, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Online Learning at Clover Park Technical College

In 2022-2023, 884 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CPTC has changed over the last few years.

Clover Park Technical College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Computer & IS Security	266	39	22	3	330
General Computer Programming	7	19	0	0	26
Web & Multimedia Design	0	15	0	0	15
TOTAL	273	73	22	3	371

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.