School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Highline College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address2400 S 240th St, Des Moines, WA 98198-9800
Phone206-878-3710
WEBwww.highline.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionadmissions.highline.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://www.public.ctc.edu/ApplicantWebClient/Applicant/ApplWelcome.aspx
Financial Aidhttps://financialaid.highline.edu/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://documents.highline.edu/financialaid/net-price-calc/
Veterans Tuitionwww.highline.edu/academic-support/veterans-services/
Athletichttps://ir.highline.edu/public-data/graduation-rates/
Disability Servicehttps://access.highline.edu/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryAssociate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
Highest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Highline College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information. The application fees are -$1 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Graduate Application Fees-$1

Tuition & Fees

Highline's 2024 tuition & fees is $4,623 for Washington residents and $5,156 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.20% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($4,948).
Washington ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$4,623$5,156
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 4,684 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 1,739 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students4,684
Undergraduate Students4,684
Online Enrollment1,739

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Highline offers 113 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Highline
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs113 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of less than 12 weeks
Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification