header

About Olympic College

Olympic College is a public two-year community college that educates more than 13,000 students a year. Founded in 1946, the college has three campuses in Bremerton, Poulsbo, and Shelton - it serves a population of 280,000 residents living in Kitsap and Mason Counties. Olympic College helps students build skills for the next phase of their life or career.

Degrees and Certificates

Olympic College provides options to receive an associate degree or certificate. You can also take classes to complete the first two years of a bachelor's degree, get job training, update job skills, or take a class for personal enrichment. A bachelor's of science in nursing degree is also available through Olympic College or transfer to a university that is co-located at the Bremerton or Poulsbo campus.

Students achieve many of their goals by attending Olympic College. Read stories in their own words here.

In recent years, the college has undergone many changes including the construction of a new Humanities and Student Services building at the Bremerton campus and the expansion of services at its Poulsbo and Shelton campuses. Updated information on new and expanding programs, outstanding faculty, and top students is available at OC's online news magazine or read news stories about Olympic College that have appeared in the media. 

Campus and Class Locations

Olympic College has three campuses in Kitsap and Mason Counties.

Olympic College Bremerton

Olympic College Bremerton is centrally located in Bremerton, Washington on a 33-acre site.


Olympic College Poulsbo

Olympic College Poulsbo is a 20-acre campus located in North Kitsap County providing convenience for students from Bainbridge Island and the northern part of the Kitsap Peninsula. A variety of credit and non-credit courses are available.


Olympic College Shelton

Olympic College Shelton is a 27-acre campus located in Mason County. The facility has computer labs, a media center, student services, study and social areas, and the Johnson Library.

Community Conversations