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Des Moines Colleges and Schools

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Des Moines; see particularly Tacoma, Federal Way, Renton, Tukwila, Auburn, and Fife colleges.

Des Moines Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Highline Community College
2400 S 240th St
Des Moines, Washington 98198-9800

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, legal assistant, accounting technology, physical sciences, mental and social health services, office management, library assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 5,484 students, 3,877 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Auburn Colleges140,3146,693 
Federal Way Colleges383,259240 
Fife Colleges14,784  
Renton Colleges350,0528,217 
Tacoma Colleges11193,55621,0603,489
Tukwila Colleges117,181  

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