Get started by attending an Information Session for this program or email the instructor. Bates operates with a continuous enrollment policy. In most programs, students are admitted as openings occur. Our Advising and Counseling staff and Assessment Center will help you make decisions on how to reach your educational goals. The Web Developer program is located at the Downtown Tacoma campus. Call 253.680.7000 to have registration materials mailed to you.

High school students currently enrolled in any Pierce County high school can obtain Dual Credit for certain courses taken at their local high school through the Pierce County Careers Connection. There is a dual credit Articulation Agreement in place for high school students from the Auburn School District. For students interested in attending Bates high school classes and earning college credit and their high school diploma, please come to the High School Orientation.

Financial Aid is available for eligible students. Disability Support Services assists students with disabilities or special needs by providing appropriate and reasonable accommodations to all who qualify.

The college provides services to all students through our Diversity Office, Associated Student Government, Bookstore, and Library. Bates' Childcare Center, available to students and staff, includes an Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) preschool.  The Center is located at the downtown campus.