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South Seattle College

South Seattle College is a small, public institution located in Seattle, wa. Founded in 1970, South Seattle College offers undergraduate degrees in 42 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 1,660 undergraduates
cost $4,865 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

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Acceptance rate N/A
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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September
13
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! South Seattle College is known for one of its top majors: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Their student-faculty ratio is 32:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
32 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities
Business and Management
Health and Medical Professions
Education and Teaching
Other
Agriculture, Food, and Animal Sciences
Engineering and Technology

Popular majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Business/Commerce, General
Physical Sciences
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Hospitality Administration/Management
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $4,865
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $845
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $5,710
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $5,710 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $5,354
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $845
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $6,199
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $6,199 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? South Seattle College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,660, with gender binary students split 55% male and 45% female.

Total enrollment

4,901

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
26%
African American %
21%
Hispanic American %
17%
Asian %
19%
Native American %
1%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
1%
Multiracial %
8%
Unknown %
7%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 6000 16th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106-1499
phone 206-764-5300
address southseattle.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Phi theta kappa

Vietnamese club

Afro-american club

Delta epsilon chi

International student clubs

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about South Seattle College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is South Seattle College?

South Seattle College is located in Seattle, wa.

What is the acceptance rate at South Seattle College? 

The acceptance rate for South Seattle College is N/A.

What’s the average GPA for South Seattle College?

The average high school GPA for South Seattle College students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at South Seattle College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at South Seattle College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $61,384.

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