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South Seattle

South Seattle Community College
6000 16th Ave. SW
Seattle, WA 98106-1499
206.934.5300
www.southseattle.edu

DIRECTIONS TO SOUTH SEATTLE

photo: South Seattle Community College South Seattle Community College overlooks downtown Seattle and Elliott Bay from an 87-acre wooded campus in West Seattle. The college is distinguished by its innovative professional-technical programs, a University Center and a new Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degree in Hospitality Management.

The main campus features a six-acre Arboretum which serves as an outdoor classroom, next to the Seattle Chinese Garden. The Georgetown Campus houses the Apprenticeship & Education Center, Puget Sound Industrial Excellence Center and the Labor Education & Research Center.

Mission

South Seattle Community College is a constantly evolving educational community dedicated to providing quality learning experiences which prepare students to meet their goals for life and work.

The College values and promotes a close involvement with the community and strong partnerships with business, labor and industry.

The college commits to meeting the diverse needs of students by providing:

  • Applied baccalaureate, associate degree, college transfer, certificate, technical and and professional, and pre-college programs which prepare students to succeed in their careers and further their education.
  • Responsive technical and professional training programs developed in collaboration with business, labor and industry.
  • Student-centered and community centered programs and services which value diversity, support learning, and promote student success.
  • Lifelong learning opportunities for the cultural, social, professional and personal development of the members of our communities.
FACTS AT A GLANCE
Annual attendance
2009-2010
16,032

2009-10 Profile *

Students
Median age 29.5
Ethnic diversity 50%
Male / Female 54% / 46%
With bachelor or
higher degrees
13%
Employed 52%
full-time 33%
With dependents 33%
single parents 11%
Full-time / Part-time
attendance
42% / 58%
Programs
College Transfer 27%
Workforce Education 42%
Basic Skills 23%
Continuing Education
& Other
8%
Courses
State-supported 90%
Contract-supported 9%
Student-supported <1%
Special Enrollments
Annual 2009-10
eLearning 3,461
Running Start 334
International Contract 583
Worker Retraining 658
Annual Degrees & Certificates 2009-10 1,144
* Source: SCCD database. Profiles based on state-funded enrollment, unless otherwise noted.

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