Institutional Research and Planning

Here is BBCC’s Institutional Research and Planning (IRP) Department. This page is designed to provide data and information to the college, surrounding the community and our greater service area (Washington State Service District No. 18).

2022-23 Academic Year Data. Total Headcount: 4076, full-time equivalence: 1,697, sex ratio: 54% female/46% male, median age: 24, students receiving financial aid: 47%, district population 122,272.
2021-22 data. Headcount: 3,212. FTE: 1,556. Intents: 41% academic, 27% workforce, 19% adult basic ed, 11% industry, and 3% other. Ethnicity: 38% white, 37% hispanic, 14% two or more, 7% unknown, and 1% of each for african american, asian/hawaiian/pacific islander, and native american. Female/Maler ratio: 57% female, 42% male, and 1% other. Median Age: 22. 51% students received financial aid. District population is 120,558.2021-22
2020-2021 Academic Year Data2020-21
2019-2020 Academic Year Data2019-20
2018-19 academic year data2018-19
2017-2018 Academic Year Data2017-18
2016-2017 Academic Year Data2016-17
2015-2016 Academic Year Data2015-16
Mission

Institutional Research and Planning’s goal is to support the mission of Big Bend Community College through timely research and reporting.

Goals
  • To provide accurate information.
  • To support the college community with data to support planning and decision-making at the institutional, program, and class levels.
  • To actively assist all areas of assessment at the college.
Institutional Research Contact
Institutional Research Staff
Valerie Parton

Parton, Valerie

Dean of Institutional Research & Planning
ValerieP@bigbend.edu
(509) 793-2371
Advising Resource Coordinator, Elijah Bozin

Bozin, Elijah

Data Consultant
elijahb@bigbend.edu