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North Seattle Community College is a two-year, co-educational, community college located in Seattle, Washington. It was established in 1970. Apart from the physical campus, the college also offers online courses. The college grants admission to more than 16,000 students every year.
NSCC boasts of being home to the Watch Technology Institute, which offers the only two-year program in the art of Swiss watchmaking and repair in the western region of the United States of America.
NSCC sponsors men's and women's basketball teams. The college also has provisions for several intramural and club sports. A fully-equipped modern gymnasium provides athletes with all the facilities they need.
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Campus Location9600 College Way North
Seattle, WA 98103-3599
USA
Main Tel: (206) 527-3600
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Seattle Community College-North Campus HighlightsWhere Seattle Community College-North Campus stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in real estate and construction management.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 511 | 19 | | < 1 year certificate | 335 | 12 | | 1-2 year certificate | 92 | 10 | | 2-4 year degree | 6 | 1 |
North Seattle Community College StudentsThe student enrollment at North Seattle Community College was 5,856 in 2007-2008 (3,659 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,800 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,411 | | Books and supplies | $ 924 |
Financial Aid: North Seattle Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 57 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 12 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 18 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (129 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Customer Service Management
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (10 awarded) - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (48 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (36 awarded) - Biomedical Technology/Technician
- Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
LAW (3 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS (249 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (11 awarded) - Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
MEDIA (1 awarded) - Communications Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (131 awarded) - Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (257 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded) - Office Management and Supervision
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (35 awarded) SCIENCE (29 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at North Seattle Community College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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