Shoreline Community College: Review & Facts

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Shoreline Community College is a medium two-year, public school with 5,385 students enrolled. This school was established in 1964 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Shoreline, Washington.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
41
Fair
Shoreline Community College will give you the opportunity to obtain a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Shoreline Community College follows a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and offers 41 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Business, Physics, and Music. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other colleges and schools.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
57%
Bad
The student retention rate at Shoreline Community College is low at 57% (way below Washington average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Shoreline Community College is low - 38%. Roughly 26% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Shoreline Community College is pretty decent -- 14:1. Learn more on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$6,900
Low
Average tuition cost is low - $6,500 annually. The additional fees at Shoreline Community College (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $400, which comes to $6,900 a year.

Read the details about Shoreline Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The college might accept dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Shoreline Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (206) 546-4101 or check Shoreline Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$8,200
High
Shoreline Community College offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Shoreline Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B-
Dicey
Shoreline Community College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 300 students, which provides a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high - about $8,200 annually.

Based on the college crime information, Shoreline Community College seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Shoreline Community College Location and Maps



Post Address: Shoreline Community College, 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, Washington 98133-5696, USA
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