Shoreline Community College

16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, WA, 98133-5696
Tel: (206)546-4101
Public | 6,272 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Shoreline Community College serves 6,272 students (53% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body.
  • Shoreline Community College is one of 13 community colleges within King County, WA.

School Overview:
Shoreline Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 198 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 6,272 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:32 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 3,329 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 2,943 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 1% 1%
% Asian		 14% 2%
% Hawaiian		 1% 1%
% Hispanic		 6% 6%
% Black		 7% 15%
% White		 64% 62%
% Two or more races		 7% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $3,098 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $5,746 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Established in 1964, Shoreline operates under the regulations of the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and is governed by the Board of Trustees of Shoreline Community College, District Number Seven.
  • Located 10 miles north of downtown Seattle , Shoreline is one of the most strikingly beautiful college campuses in Washington. Nestled among native evergreens, the campus is a brilliant sea of colors during spring, summer and fall, when many flowering plants are in bloom. The scenic surrounding area is nationally known for its recreational and cultural opportunities, which richly complement academic life. Twenty-six buildings constitute the 83-acre campus. These include an award-winning automotive training center, a visual arts building, computer centers, laboratories, a student center, a theater, a well-equipped gymnasium that includes an exercise room and racquetball courts, a child care center, a sophisticated multimedia center and the Ray W. Howard Library/Technology Center.
  • Shoreline Community College's professional/technical training is designed to place students in the workplace upon completion of each program. More than 50 career training programs are offered. Students can earn an Applied Associate in Arts and Sciences (AAAS) degree, or a Certificate of Proficiency, or a Certificate of Completion.
  • Shoreline Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
  • Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, Other National Athletic Association

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