Bates Technical College

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Bates Technical College

Type	Public Technical College
Established	1940
Accreditation	Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
President	Lin Zhou
Location	Tacoma , Washington , United States
Campus	Urban
Mascot	Brutus the Bobcat
Website	www.batestech.edu

Bates Technical College is a public technical college in Tacoma, Washington. The college offers Associate of Applied Science degrees, academic certificates, and industry certifications. Bates is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Bates operates three campuses in Tacoma, occupying a total of approximately 650,000 square feet (60,000 m²) of classrooms, shops, meeting rooms, and offices.^[1]