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North Seattle College

Seattle, WA·Public·www.northseattle.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski Town

North Seattle College is a public college in Seattle, WA. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 72/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

North Seattle College is a public college in Seattle, WA. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 72/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,489
In-State Tuition
+$455 fees
$4,957
Out-of-State Tuition
+$455 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

95 miles

Kalaloch, WA

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Ski Town

47 mi away
1,994 skiable acres20 lifts
Alpental

Washington

47 mi away
825 skiable acres5 lifts
57 mi away

Nearest Beach

Kalaloch, WA

Ocean access within 95.5 miles

95 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Seattle, WA

42°Jan43°Feb47°Mar51°Apr57°May61°Jun67°Jul67°Aug62°Sep54°Oct46°Nov42°Dec

Station: SEATTLE SAND POINT WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

72/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety8139100
81/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
39/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$4,489$4,957
Fees
$455$455
Total
$4,944$5,412
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

52 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate
330 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
204 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
53 grads/yr$61,250
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's
35 grads/yr
Computer ProgrammingBachelor's
26 grads/yr$106,639

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer Programming
Bachelor's26 grads$106,639
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Certificate grads$67,266
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate5 grads$66,825
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's53 grads$61,250
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Certificate330 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's204 grads
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's35 grads
International Business
Bachelor's23 grads
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Certificate20 grads
Physical Sciences, General
Associate's20 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is North Seattle College located?

North Seattle College is located in Seattle, WA. The main campus address is 9600 College Way North, Seattle, WA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend North Seattle College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, North Seattle College charges $4,489/year for in-state students and $4,957/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $5,412/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use North Seattle College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is North Seattle College the right fit for me?

Whether North Seattle College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($4,957/year out-of-state), campus culture in Seattle, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh North Seattle College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with North Seattle College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Seattle, WA
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
72/100
Nearest Airport
Seattle, WA (BFI) · 12 mialso PAE (15 mi), SEA (17 mi)

Location

Seattle, WA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.