At a glance
Average net price
$8,585
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
28.7%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
3,046
In-state tuition
$5,115
Out-of-state tuition
$7,905
Cost of attendance
$16,671
Median earnings (10y)
$52,009
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
15 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (37%), health (20%), trades & services (20%).
- STEM11%
- Health20%
- Business12%
- Humanities & arts37%
- Social sciences1%
- Trades & services20%
- Liberal arts27.3%~831 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions20.1%~612 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Mechanic & repair17.1%~521 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Business12.3%~374 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~276 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering tech5.2%~157 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Computer science1.9%~59 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~52 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Science tech1.6%~50 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~41 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~38 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~17 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Engineering0.3%~9 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education0.1%~2 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
37 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 826 | $32,243 | $8,895 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 219 | $69,134 | $16,334 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 119 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 112 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 111 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 95 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 83 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 80 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 75 | — | — |
| Music. | Undergraduate certificate | 73 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Undergraduate certificate | 65 | — | — |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 46 | — | — |
| Physical Sciences, General. | Associate's | 44 | — | — |
| Music. | Associate's | 39 | — | $17,644 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Undergraduate certificate | 28 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Graphic Communications. | Associate's | 25 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 23 | — | $27,250 |
| Computer Science. | Associate's | 19 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 14 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Graphic Communications. | Undergraduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Associate's | 9 | — | — |
| Marketing. | Undergraduate certificate | 9 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 7 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 5 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Undergraduate certificate | 5 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | — | — | $13,375 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Shoreline Community College
Shoreline Community College is a mid-sized institution located in Shoreline, Washington, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 3,046 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Mechanic & repair.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Shoreline Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $8,585 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $5,115 for in-state students and $7,905 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $16,671 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 28.7%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $52,009 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Shoreline Community College confers degrees and certificates across 15 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Mechanic & repair. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (37% of credentials), health (20% of credentials), trades & services (20% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Shoreline, Washington (suburb), Shoreline Community College draws students from across Washington and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Shoreline Community College
Q.How much does Shoreline Community College cost?
The average net price at Shoreline Community College is $8,585 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $16,671.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Shoreline Community College?
Shoreline Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 28.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Shoreline Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Shoreline Community College graduate earns $52,009 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Shoreline Community College?
Published tuition is $5,115 in-state and $7,905 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Shoreline Community College located?
Shoreline Community College is located in Shoreline, Washington (ZIP 98133).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Shoreline Community College at their official website.