Des Moines Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

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

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, nursing assistant, early childhood education, administrative assistant, legal assistant, physical sciences, mental and social health services.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 5,859 students, 4,980 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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(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Auburn Colleges	1	40,314	6,919
Federal Way Colleges	3	83,259	302
Puyallup Colleges	1	33,011	3,068
Renton Colleges	4	50,052	5,205
Seattle Colleges	23	563,374	74,513	9,759
Tacoma Colleges	10	193,556	20,776	3,276

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