North Seattle College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4746 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1323 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1245 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #23 of 57 | In Washington |
| #6 of 11 | In Seattle |
| #965 of 3,634 | For Bioinformatics and Computational biology |
| Top50% | For 10 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 5,569
- Male:Female Ratio
- 37:63
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- northseattle.edu
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.
1,049 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,092 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 | 1618 (29%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1528 (27%) |
| Hispanic | 840 (15%) |
| Asian | 505 (9%) |
| Black or African American | 435 (8%) |
| Two or more races | 390 (7%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 233 (4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 6 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (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
- $6,915
- Students receiving aid
- 76%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $4,488 |
| Tuition in-state | $4,488 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $5,046 |
| Fee in-district | $750 |
| Fee in-state | $750 |
| Fee out-of-state | $750 |
North Seattle College majors
North Seattle College has granted 116 bachelor's degrees across 6 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 | 60 | 61 |
| Business & Commerce, General | 40 | |
| Physical Sciences, General | 23 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 7 | 15 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 17 | |
| Computer Science | 8 | 9 |
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 12 | |
| Biomedical Technology & Technician | 10 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 10 | |
| Fire Science & Fire-fighting | 6 | |
| Network and System Administration & Administrator | 5 | |
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 4 | |
| Real Estate | 2 | 2 |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 2 | |
| Industrial Electronics Technology & Technician | 2 | |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician | 2 | |
| Pharmacy Technician & Assistant | 1 | |
| Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 409 | 116 |
North Seattle College has a graduation rate of 33%, which is among the 14% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 33% | 32% | 33% |
Publications & Citations
North Seattle College has published 775 scientific papers with 78,550 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.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | 13 |
| 1994 | 7 | 38 |
| 1995 | 5 | 84 |
| 1996 | 2 | 76 |
| 1997 | 34 | 85 |
| 1998 | 22 | 158 |
| 1999 | 19 | 450 |
| 2000 | 20 | 684 |
| 2001 | 20 | 880 |
| 2002 | 23 | 1107 |
| 2003 | 22 | 1328 |
| 2004 | 23 | 1398 |
| 2005 | 23 | 1742 |
| 2006 | 20 | 2161 |
| 2007 | 32 | 2427 |
| 2008 | 26 | 2714 |
| 2009 | 22 | 2903 |
| 2010 | 11 | 3048 |
| 2011 | 27 | 3029 |
| 2012 | 30 | 3176 |
| 2013 | 39 | 3459 |
| 2014 | 33 | 3447 |
| 2015 | 41 | 3567 |
| 2016 | 33 | 3533 |
| 2017 | 32 | 3739 |
| 2018 | 23 | 3865 |
| 2019 | 27 | 4000 |
| 2020 | 28 | 4404 |
| 2021 | 27 | 4756 |
| 2022 | 19 | 4446 |
| 2023 | 20 | 4259 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3898 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3253 |
General info
| Alternative names | NSCC North Seattle NSC |
|---|---|
| Total FTE staff | 425 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
Location and contacts
| Address | 9600 College Way North Seattle, Washington, 98103-3599 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 737,000 |
| Phone | 2069343600 |