OUR MISSION
RTC empowers students to thrive in a changing world through a technical college education that centers equity. Equity and inclusion are at the heart of our mission, welcoming students from all backgrounds.
OUR COMMUNITY
| Students | Total | 
| Headcount | 7,792 | 
| Full-Time Equivalent Students | 3,126 | 
| Job Placement Rate | 77% | 
| Male | 55.4% | 
| Female | 44.4% | 
| Non-Binary | 0.2% | 
| Median Age | 30 | 
| American Indian/ Alaska Native* | 1.3% | 
| Asian* | 17.9% | 
| Black/ African American* | 16.9% | 
| Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander* | 0.8% | 
| Hispanic/Latino* | 19.5% | 
| Multi Race | 15.3% | 
| White* | 28.2% | 
| Family and Finances | Number | 
| Students Receiving Need-Based Financial Aid | 48% | 
| 2022-2023 Working Students | 38% | 
| Students with Dependents | 47%
                           
                            
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OUR PROGRAMS
We offer a breadth of programs designed to meet students where they are and move them ahead to greater opportunity, including short- and long-term career training programs, college transfer courses, and adult basic education.
| Program | Students Enrolled | 
| Professional-Technical | 3,655 | 
| College and Career Pathways | 2,760 | 
| General Education/Transfer | 763 | 
| Not Award Seeking | 473 | 
| Continuing Education | 276 | 
| Bachelor of Applied Science | 73 | 
STUDENT SUPPORT
and emergency grants to allow students to focus on school.
Direct Support to Students: $1.1 million
Scholarships and tuition grants: $984,240
Book and equipment grants: $78,898
Emergency assistance: $45,000
*All information based on latest available data. Race and ethnicity percentages may exceed 100% because some students self-identify with multiple races/ethnicities.
LEADERSHIP
 
                     
                     
                     
                     
                      
                                    		 
                                    			 
                                     I believe that education access and success lead to a more just and equitable society. Dr. Yoshiko Harden
                                    		  
                                       
                                       
                                 
                                 
President, Renton Technical College
Board of Trustees