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South Seattle College is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The location of South Seattle is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

1,585 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,458 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is South Seattle College?

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Contact details for South Seattle are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 6000 16Th Ave Sw, Seattle, WA 98106-1499
Phone: 206-934-5300
Website: southseattle.edu

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Can I Afford South Seattle?

$4,458 In-State Tuition
1% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time South Seattle students paid $124 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $141 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,458 $4,947
Fees $407 $407
Books and Supplies $845 $845

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At South Seattle, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $5,790 a year. That adds up to $23,160 over four years for those students.

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South Seattle College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,585 Full-Time Undergraduates
47% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,324 undergraduate students at South Seattle, with 1,585 being full-time and 3,739 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,585 full-time undergraduates at South Seattle, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South Seattle College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 225
Black or African American 210
Hispanic or Latino 194
White 443
International Students 191
Other Races/Ethnicities 322

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at South Seattle College. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 49 countries are represented at South Seattle. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, China, and South Korea.

Online Learning at South Seattle College

989 Took All Classes Online
1,557 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,557 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at South Seattle has changed over the last few years.

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South Seattle College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 1 37 48 0 86
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 0 0 64 0 64
Energy Systems Technology/Technician 16 0 0 4 20
Welding Technology/Welder 1 17 1 0 19
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 18 0 0 18
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 0 7 0 0 7
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 0 6 1 0 7
Wine Steward/Sommelier 0 3 1 0 4
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 3 0 0 3
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 0 0 1 0 1
General Drafting & Design Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Robotics Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 0 0 0 0 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 0 0 0
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0 0
Other Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 0 0 0 0 0
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 0 0 0 0 0
Boilermaking/Boilermaker 0 0 0 0 0
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 18 91 116 4 229

South Seattle College Trades

In a recent academic period, South Seattle College awarded 687 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Culinary Arts 0 2 16 0
Energy Systems Technologies 16 0 0 4
Industrial Production Technology 0 1 0 0
Precision Metal Working 1 1 17 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 1 112 58 0
Total 54 348 273 12

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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