Seattle Community College-north Campus

9600 College Way North, Seattle, WA, 98103-3599 - View a map of this school Map

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North Seattle Community College provides a supportive, responsive teaching and learning environment distinguished by its commitment to openness, innovation, and excellence in education. ...

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  • Seattle Community College-north Campus
  • Community College Avg.
County King County, WA -
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 1,836 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 4,047 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 5,883 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 34% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 26% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,622 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 28% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,973 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 13% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $764 $1,146

School Notes:

  • Established in 1970, NSCC is an accredited two-year public college. It is is one of 34 community and technical colleges in Washington and is part of the Seattle Community College District, which also includes Seattle Central and South Seattle Community Colleges and the Seattle Vocational Institute.
  • NSCC is located in the Northgate area five miles north of the Seattle city center in a quiet residential neighborhood. The college is easily accessed from I-5. Its modern campus occupies 62 acres, including 11 acres of environmentally sensitive wetlands.
  • North Seattle Community College is known for the breadth of its educational choices, the support it provides its students, and the excellence of its instruction. Our programs prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university and/or enter the workforce. NSCC also offers basic education, English-as-a-second-language, and continuing education classes. NSCC offers more than 40 career training programs and has a robust selection of continuing education and college preparation courses.
  • NSCC is a member of the Seattle Community College District and is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and/or Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

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