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Shoreline Community College, Washington

Overview of Shoreline Community College

Shoreline Community College is in a large suburb, in Shoreline, Washington. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Shoreline Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include music and liberal arts.

Shoreline Community College Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as Shoreline Community College offers open admission.

Faculty

Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.

Student Body

Shoreline Community College, in 2005, had 6,581 students (4,449 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Shoreline Community College

Shoreline Community College
16101 Greenwood Ave N
Shoreline, WA 98133-5696
General Phone: (206) 546-4101
Admissions Phone: (206) 546-4621
Financial Aid Phone: (206) 546-4762
http://www.shoreline.edu

Shoreline Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Shoreline Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts494liberal arts and sciences
Nursing And Emergency Medicine150registered nursing, nursing assistant, health aide
Business And Management129accounting technology, small business management, logistics, business management, marketing studies, marketing
Computer Science And Engineering124computer graphics, web design, computer networking, computer support
Medical Support And Technology96phlebotomy, medical coding, dental hygienist, medical lab assistant
Office And Administration64data entry
Music51various music studies
Science28physical sciences
Beauty And Cosmetology26cosmetology, salon management
Mechanics And Repair20automobile mechanics, mechanic and repair
Medical Adminstration18medical records tech, medical billing
Engineering Technician18civil engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, CAD and design, environmental engineering tech
Science And Laboratory Technician10biology tech
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy10dietetic technician
Security And Law Enforcement8criminal justice and administration, security and protective services
Education And Teaching8teacher aide, early childhood education
Production Trades1machinist
Media1printing equipment operation

Number of programs and degrees for Shoreline Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree86933
Award of less than 1 academic year33115
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years5612

Student Body

In 2005, Shoreline Community College had a total enrollment of 6,581 students (4,449 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White57%
Black5%
Hispanic3%
Asian12%
American Indian1%
Other Races16%
(Foreign Students)6%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 185%
18-1924%
20-2117%
22-2413%
25-2912%
30-348%
35-397%
40-497%
50-643%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Washington100%

Shoreline Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time66 %
Part-Time43 %

Shoreline Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Shoreline, 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.

Shoreline Community College Faculty

Shoreline Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured5168
Non-tenured, but on tenure track1014
Non-tenured and not on tenure track77

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year54$53,22476$52,036
All faculty totalacademic year54$53,22476$52,036

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Shoreline Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total282149
Baseball15015
Basketball347
All Other Sports101727

Shoreline Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Logistics and Materials Management
Marketing, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Small Business Administration/Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other

MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

MUSIC
Music, Other

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetic Technician (DTR)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

SCIENCE
Physical Sciences

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Security and Protective Services, Other

Shoreline Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Shoreline Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in music
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Shoreline Community College % of degrees in music
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 10%Shoreline Community College % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Shoreline Community College Number of students
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Shoreline Community College Number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Shoreline Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Shoreline Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
% of degrees in office and administration
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Shoreline Community College % of degrees in office and administration
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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