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Highline Community College is nationally and internationally recognized as a premier community college, a reputation earned through the development of an institutional culture that values innovation, globalization of curriculum, and community participation. It is one of 34 community and technical colleges in the state of Washington.
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Public |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
3,065 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
2,419 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
5,484 students |
2,175 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
30% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
23% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,964 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
22% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,872 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
1% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$997 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
10% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$1,810 |
$3,048 |
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- Highline was founded in 1961 as the first community college in King County. With approximately 10,000 students and 350,000 alumni, it is one of the state’s largest institutions of higher education.
- Highline offers you the opportunity to complete the first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree and to learn important skills that will help you achieve your career goals. Our services and programs include academic transfer programs of study, occupational degrees and certificates, career and academic support services, professional development, customized training, personal enrichment, workforce training and employment security assistance.
- Highline Community College offers three degree and three certificate choices namely, Associate of Arts (AA) degree, Associate of Science (AS) degree, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree, Certificate of Completion (CC), Certificate of Arts and Sciences (CAS) and Certificate of Proficiency.
- Highline Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges and Universities of the Northwest Association of Schools and of Colleges and Universities, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the United States Department of Education.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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