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Shoreline Community College

Shoreline, WA·Public·www.shoreline.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake LifeSki Town

Shoreline Community College is a public community college in Shoreline, WA. The campus sits on Lake Washington, just 4 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 49 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 65/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Shoreline Community College is a public community college in Shoreline, WA. The campus sits on Lake Washington, just 4 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 49 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 65/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$5,115
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$8,585
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Campus Lifestyle

Shoreline Community College is a 1,000–4,999, suburban school. The campus is 49 miles from The Summit at Snoqualmie.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Suburban setting

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Ski Town

Shoreline Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is The Summit at Snoqualmie, 49 miles away with 20 lifts and 1,994 skiable acres. All are within 55 miles of campus.

49 mi away
1,994 skiable acres20 lifts
Alpental

Washington

50 mi away
825 skiable acres5 lifts
55 mi away

Lake Life Campus

Lake Washington is 4 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Shoreline Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Washington

Lake access within 3.5 miles

4 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Shoreline, WA

Shoreline has a cool climate, with winters averaging 42°F in Dec and summers peaking around 67°F in Aug.

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

Shoreline Community College in WA earns a composite safety score of 65/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

65/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety706554
70/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
65/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
54/100
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

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$5,115$7,905
Fees
$374$374
Total
$5,489$8,279
In-StateOut-of-State
$8,585avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

72 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
413 grads/yr$47,363
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
113 grads/yr$103,082
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
84 grads/yr
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
82 grads/yr
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
44 grads/yr

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

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's13 grads$106,288
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's113 grads$103,082
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's413 grads$47,363
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate84 grads
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Certificate82 grads
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate44 grads
Accounting and Related Services
Certificate40 grads
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's34 grads
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians
Certificate28 grads
Design and Applied Arts
Certificate25 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 Shoreline Community College located?

Shoreline Community College is located in Shoreline, WA. The main campus address is 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, WA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Shoreline Community College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Shoreline Community College charges $5,115/year for in-state students and $7,905/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $7,013/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,585/year — what students actually pay. Use Shoreline Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Shoreline Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Shoreline Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($8,585/year after aid), campus culture in Shoreline, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Shoreline Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Shoreline Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Shoreline, WA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
65/100
Nearest Airport
Everett, WA (PAE) · 12 mialso BFI (16 mi), SEA (21 mi)

Location

Shoreline, 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.