North Seattle College: Statistics

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#4514 of 14,131 In the World
#1262 of 2,597 In North America
#1186 of 2,496 In the United States
#22 of 57 In Washington
#5 of 11 In Seattle
#845 of 3,258 For Bioinformatics and Computational biology
Top50% For 9 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
74%
Undergraduates
4,675
Male:Female Ratio
37:63
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree

North Seattle College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

North Seattle College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

799 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,064 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

North Seattle College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1908 (41%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 637 (14%)
Hispanic 623 (13%)
Black or African American 494 (11%)
Asian 490 (11%)
Two or more races 350 (8%)
Nonresident Alien 141 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 16 (0.3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$7,332
Students receiving aid
74%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $4,458
Tuition in-state $4,458
Tuition out-of-state $4,947
Fee in-district $600
Fee in-state $600
Fee out-of-state $600

North Seattle College majors

North Seattle College has granted 124 bachelor's degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at North Seattle College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 226
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 21 53
Business & Commerce, General 41
Computer Programming, Specific Applications 30
International Business & Trade & Commerce 27
Physical Sciences, General 24
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 6 6
Real Estate 1 8
Network and System Administration & Administrator 7
Biomedical Technology & Technician 6
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 6
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD & CADD 5
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 5
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 5
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician 5
Business Administration and Management, General 4
Industrial Electronics Technology & Technician 3
Medical & Clinical Assistant 3
Pharmacy Technician & Assistant 3
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician 1
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking 1
Grand Total 373 124

North Seattle College has a graduation rate of 28%, which is among the 11% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 28% 29% 27%

Publications & Citations

North Seattle College has published 696 scientific papers with 67,682 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Medicine, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Engineering, and Physics.

Publications
696
Citations
67,682

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
565 / 64,255
Chemistry
482 / 61,952
Genetics
439 / 60,262
Biochemistry
415 / 58,553
Medicine
356 / 38,818
Computer Science
283 / 23,295
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
231 / 14,737
Environmental Science
223 / 17,838
Engineering
179 / 12,178
Physics
176 / 10,425
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
148 / 17,168
Pathology
147 / 13,058
Organic Chemistry
145 / 12,435
Immunology
137 / 16,784
Geology
125 / 9,032
Ecology
109 / 7,992
Geography and Cartography
106 / 4,828
Philosophy
106 / 5,943
Mathematics
101 / 5,415
Psychology
95 / 8,376
Oncology and Cancer research
93 / 14,294
Sociology
93 / 5,593
Quantum and Particle physics
92 / 5,093
Political Science
89 / 2,710
Paleontology
87 / 6,385
Statistics
83 / 4,850
Materials Science
81 / 5,185
Law
79 / 2,661
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
66 / 2,425
History
66 / 4,193
Linguistics
58 / 4,799
Archaeology
56 / 2,650
Economics
53 / 2,739
Public Health
51 / 5,024
Machine Learning
48 / 2,283
Molecular Biology
48 / 5,890
Virology
48 / 1,882
Evolutionary Biology
46 / 8,301
Business
45 / 1,912
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
42 / 4,871

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 7
1992 4 12
1993 4 9
1994 7 29
1995 5 77
1996 3 67
1997 33 70
1998 26 149
1999 23 530
2000 23 981
2001 21 1168
2002 32 1353
2003 26 1625
2004 21 1784
2005 17 2004
2006 23 2420
2007 28 2645
2008 19 2843
2009 17 2979
2010 13 3021
2011 27 2907
2012 25 3009
2013 38 3174
2014 27 3202
2015 33 3337
2016 31 3352
2017 19 3320
2018 17 3452
2019 27 3253
2020 18 3509
2021 24 3748
2022 16 3412
2023 16 3101
Academic rankings

General info

Alternative names NSCC
North Seattle
NSC
Total FTE staff 385
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant

Location and contacts

Address 9600 College Way North
Seattle, Washington, 98103-3599
United States
City population 737,000
Phone 2069343600