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Seattle Vocational Institute, Washington

Overview of Seattle Vocational Institute

The main campus of Seattle Vocational Institute is in Seattle, Washington (a large city). The school is a public school. Seattle Vocational Institute offers degrees up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to office and administration.

Seattle Vocational Institute Selectivity

Seattle Vocational Institute admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 422 enrolled students. Seattle Vocational Institute has a larger minority student population than most schools.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Seattle Vocational Institute

Seattle Vocational Institute
2120 S Jackson
Seattle, WA 98144-2219
General Phone: (206) 587-4950
Admissions Phone: (206) 587-4970
Financial Aid Phone: (206) 587-4978
http://sviweb.sccd.ctc.edu

Seattle Vocational Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

Seattle Vocational Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Assistant And Technician136medical assistant, phlebotomy, dental assistant
Office And Administration70general office occupations
Nursing And Emergency Medicine24nursing assistant
Construction Trades22construction trades
Beauty And Cosmetology17cosmetology
Medical Adminstration16health unit coordinator
Mechanics And Repair12computer repair

Number of programs and degrees for Seattle Vocational Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1605
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1378

Student Body

In 2005, Seattle Vocational Institute had a total enrollment of 422 students (399 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White18%
Black50%
Hispanic5%
Asian19%
American Indian2%
Other Races6%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1817%
18-1923%
20-2112%
22-249%
25-2913%
30-347%
35-396%
40-497%
50-645%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Washington100%

Seattle Vocational Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time75 %
Part-Time89 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating52%
Transfer Out17%

Seattle Vocational Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Seattle, Washington for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Washington Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Seattle Vocational Institute Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

Seattle Vocational Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Seattle Vocational Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Seattle Vocational Institute % of degrees in office and administration
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 11%Seattle Vocational Institute Number of students
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Seattle Vocational Institute Minority % of student body
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%Seattle Vocational Institute Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 18%Seattle Vocational Institute % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Seattle Vocational Institute Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study

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