Shoreline Community College

Shoreline Community College is a community college located in Shoreline, Washington. Established in 1964, its campus is spread across an area of over 80 acres. The college enrolls more than 10,000 full and part time students. SSC offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.

The Ebbtide is SCC's student-run newspaper. The campus is home to several clubs and organizations for the overall development of its students. Some of the clubs at SSC are the Alianza Latino Americano, the Asian Pacific Islanders' Club, the Campus Crusade for Christ and the International Club.

Campus Location

16101 Greenwood Ave N
Shoreline, WA 98133-5696
USA
Main Tel: (206) 546-4101
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Shoreline Community College Highlights

Where Shoreline Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

Many students concentrating in music, liberal arts, and computer science and engineering.
Large number of programs of study offered.
Large number of students.
Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
Faculty tenure system
Library on-campus
Study abroad option
Distance learning available
Weekend study option
Part-time classes available
Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
Associate	762	32
< 1 year certificate	98	14
1-2 year certificate	56	21

Students

The student enrollment at Shoreline Community College was 5,581 in 2007 (3,873 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 2,541
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 4,942
Books and supplies	$ 900

Financial Aid: Shoreline Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Shoreline Community College:

School	Location	Enrollment
Miracosta College	Oceanside, CA	10,682
CUNY Graduate School and University Center	New York, NY	5,468
Diablo Valley College	Pleasant Hill, CA	19,768
Washtenaw Community College	Ann Arbor, MI	12,068
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District	San Jacinto, CA	14,197
McLennan Community College	Waco, TX	8,079
Ohlone College	Fremont, CA	11,083
Nashville State Technical Community College	Nashville, TN	7,077
Finger Lakes Community College	Canandaigua, NY	5,351
CUNY Queens College	Flushing, NY	18,728

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty		Total
With tenure		104
Without tenure; working toward tenure		25
Without tenure; tenure not available		21

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (10 awarded)

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (47 awarded)

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management
Business/Commerce
Fashion Merchandising
Logistics and Materials Management
Marketing
Marketing/Marketing Management
Small Business Administration/Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (51 awarded)

Computer Graphics
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (6 awarded)

Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (21 awarded)

CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

LIBERAL ARTS (489 awarded)

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (10 awarded)

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDIA (2 awarded)

Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (24 awarded)

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (47 awarded)

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

MUSIC (34 awarded)

Music Management and Merchandising
Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (101 awarded)

Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (4 awarded)

Dietetic Technician (DTR)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (24 awarded)

Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications

PRODUCTION TRADES (10 awarded)

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

SCIENCE (21 awarded)

Physical Sciences

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (9 awarded)

Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (6 awarded)

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Security and Protective Services