Seattle Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Everest College
Seattle, Washington

Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.

• Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Law, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Coursework, Diploma

The Art Institutes
Seattle, Washington

The Art Institutes (AI) provides programs that stimulate the minds of its students with programs in design, the arts, game programming, culinary cuisine, and fashion.

• Programs: Architecture And Planning, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Cooking And Culinary Arts, Design, Drama And Performing Arts, Engineering Technician, Hospitality, Media, Music, Photography And Commercial Art
• Degrees/Course Work: Advanced Diploma, Associate, Bachelor, Bachelor , Certificate, Diploma

Le Cordon Bleu Schools North America
Seattle, Washington

Offers degree programs in culinary arts, baking & pastry and hospitality & restaurant management. Located at sixteen campuses in twelve states.

• Programs: Cooking And Culinary Arts, Hospitality
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma

Argosy University
Seattle, Washington

Offers degree programs in business, education, health sciences, and psychology and behavioral sciences. 19 campuses in 11 states and online programs.

• Programs: Business And Management, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Medicine, Religion And Philosophy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master

Golden Gate University
Seattle, Washington

Golden Gate University (FTI) offers many different programs and curriculums focused on adult oriented higher learning, with both online and on-campus learning options.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering
• Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Certificate, Certificate of Advanced Studies, Master

ITT Technical Institute
Seattle, Washington

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master

Pima Medical Institute Seattle
9709 Third Ave NE Suite 400
Seattle, Washington 98115

• Programs: veterinary assistant, medical assistant, phlebotomy, radiation therapist, dental assistant, pharmacy tech, medical secretary, physical therapist assistant.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 357 students, 435 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Credit for experience.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Seattle Community College-Central Campus
1701 Broadway Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98122

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, physical sciences, registered nursing, fashion design, chef training, mental and social health services, respiratory care tech, audiovisual tech.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 6,810 students, 5,228 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Seattle Community College-North Campus
9600 College Way North
Seattle, Washington 98103-3599

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, EMT paramedic, phlebotomy, business, licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, early childhood education, nursing assistant.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 5,856 students, 3,659 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Seattle Community College-South Campus
6000 16th Ave SW
Seattle, Washington 98106-1499

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, licensed practical nurse, business and related services, chef training, business, registered nursing, accounting technology, pastry.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 6,664 students, 4,284 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Seattle Vocational Institute
2120 S Jackson
Seattle, Washington 98144-2219

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: phlebotomy, medical assistant, general office occupations, cosmetology, construction trades, health unit coordinator, dental assistant, nursing assistant.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 257 students, 444 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Antioch University Seattle
2326 6th Ave
Seattle, Washington 98121

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: psychology, education, liberal arts and sciences, organizational behavior, environmental studies, systems science and theory, business management, public relations and advertising.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 916 students, 634 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Study abroad option.

Cornish College of the Arts
1000 Lenora Street
Seattle, Washington 98121

• Programs: drama, fine arts, design and visual communication, dance, music performance, theatre design.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 776 students, 783 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.

Divers Institute of Technology
4315 11th Ave NW
Seattle, Washington 98107-0667

• Programs: professional diver.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 223 students, 271 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Gene Juarez Academy of Beauty
10715 8th Ave NE
Seattle, Washington 98125

• Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 265 students, 316 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Greenwood Academy of Hair
8501 Greenwood N
Seattle, Washington 98103

• Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, technical teaching.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 67 students, 262 full-time equivalent.

Mars Hill Graduate School
2501 Elliott Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98121

• Programs: counseling psychology, ministry, Christian studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 323 students, 227 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
• Notable: Career counseling.

Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine
916 NE 65th St.
Seattle, Washington 98115

• Programs: acupuncture.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 36 students, 83 full-time equivalent.

Seattle Midwifery School
4000 NE 41st St, Building D, Suite 3
Seattle, Washington 98105

• Programs: direct entry midwifery.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 35 students, 29 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Seattle Pacific University
3307 3rd Ave W
Seattle, Washington 98119-1997

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, psychology, secondary teaching, registered nursing, communication studies, biology, English, business administration.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 3,842 students, 3,640 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,830 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-640. Math: 520-620. Writing: 520-620.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Seattle University
900 Broadway
Seattle, Washington 98122-4340

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, business management, registered nursing, finance, psychology, teacher ed, accounting, marketing.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 7,529 students, 6,189 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,725 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-630. Math: 520-620. Writing: 510-610.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
1400 NE Campus Parkway
Seattle, Washington 98195-4550

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: political science, business management, economics, psychology, communication studies, English, sociology, accounting.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 40,218 students, 39,412 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 6,204 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-640. Math: 550-680.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.