- At a Glance北西雅图社区学院
School Type
State-supported, Coed
Setting
Urban 65-acre campus
Degrees Offered
Certificates, Diplomas, and Associate
Entrance Difficulty
Noncompetitive , 100% of applicants were admitted
Application Deadlines
Rolling (freshmen), rolling (transfers)
- Admissions
Freshman
Admission: 5,726 applied; 5,726 admitted; 746 enrolled
Applying
Options: electronic application, early admission, deferred entrance
Required: high school transcript
Required for some: essay or personal statement, ENG MATH Placement Test
Application deadline: rolling (freshmen), rolling (transfers)
Notification: continuous until 9/24 (freshmen), continuous until 9/24 (transfers)
- Cost and Financial Aid
Costs (2010-11)
Tuition: State resident $3132 full-time, $87 per credit part-time; nonresident $8288 full-time, $259 per credit part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to course load. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load
Payment plan: Deferred payment
Waivers: Senior citizens and employees or children of employees
- Majors and Degrees
Degrees Offered
Certificates, Diplomas, and Associate
Majors
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping; Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science; Business/Corporate Communications; Real Estate
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer and Information Systems Security; Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Education
Early Childhood Education
Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Biomedical Technology; Civil Drafting and CAD/CADD; Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology; Mechanical Drafting and CAD/CADD; Telecommunications Technology
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Related; Medical/Clinical Assistant; Nursing (Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training); Nursing (Registered Nurse Training); Pharmacy Technician
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology; Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology; Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
Precision Production
Architectural Drafting
Visual And Performing Arts
Art; Music
- Student Body
Undergraduate Student Population
6,284 undergraduate students, 62% women, 38% men, 21% transferred in, 8% African American, 14% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 6% Hispanic American, 1% Native American
International Population
0.5% representing 39 other countries
- Campus Life
Housing: College housing not available
Activities: Drama/theater group, choral group, Muslim Students Association, Indonesian Community Club, Literary Guild, Phi Theta Kappa, Vietnamese Student Association
Most popular organizations: Muslim Students Association, Indonesian Community Club, Literary Guild, Phi Theta Kappa, Vietnamese Student Association
Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices, late-night transport/escort service, patrols by security
Student services: Personal/psychological counseling, women's center
Academic Programs
Special study options: Academic remediation for entering students, adult/continuing education programs, advanced placement credit, cooperative education, distance learning, English as a second language, external degree program, independent study, internships, part-time degree program, services for LD students, summer session for credit
ROTC: Army (c)
School Calendar: Quarters
- Faculty
Total: 303
Full-time: 33% full-time
Student/faculty ratio: 20:1
- Athletics
Nonscholarship sports
Basketball
Intramural sports
Basketball M/W
Intercollegiate sports
Basketball M/W
- School Facilities
Facilities/Endowment
Main Library Name: North Seattle Community College Library
Collection: 52,496 titles; 594 serial subscriptions;
Endowment: $4.4 million