South Seattle College
Seattle, WA · Public · Bachelor degree-granting
South Seattle College is a public institution in Seattle, Washington, accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. With 1,616 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $44,486 ten years after enrollment, which is 9% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 29.3%. The average net price after financial aid is $6,004 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, Business, Business Administration & Management, and Physical Sciences.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$44,486
Graduation Rate
29.3%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$6,004
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
7.41x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,616
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
Cost
In-State Tuition
$5,238
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,796
Pell Grant Rate
9.5%
Federal Loan Rate
3.7%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$5,744
Income $30K–$48K
$4,758
Income $48K–$75K
$7,276
Income $110K+
$10,615
Student Demographics
Women
46.7%
White
20.8%
Black
17.8%
Hispanic
17.4%
Asian
16.5%
Two or More Races
8.5%
Accreditations
- Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (16)
Bachelor (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitality Management | Not reported | 12 |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 9 |
Associate (9)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $52,632 | 212 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 80 |
| Business | Not reported | 30 |
| Physical Sciences | Not reported | 25 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Not reported | 18 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not reported | 12 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 12 |
| Computer Science | Not reported | 9 |
| Applied Horticulture | Not reported | 5 |
Undergraduate Certificate (5)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 126 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 29 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 5 |
| Applied Horticulture | Not reported | 3 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not reported | 3 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Washington
- Highest Job Growth Bachelor's Engineering Technology Programs
- Highest Earning Colleges in Washington
- Most Affordable Colleges in Washington
- Best ROI Colleges in Washington
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