SCC Rankings and Evaluation
The following statements evaluate Seattle Central College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
- Its tuition & fees of $5,547 is very inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has small number of students of 4,476.
- It offers fewer area of study (77 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of SCC are $5,547 (out-of-state rate) and it is very inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
Seattle Central College $5,547
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington $11,682
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at SCC is 24% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
Seattle Central College 24%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington 39%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at SCC is 21% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
Seattle Central College 21%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington 16%
Student Population
The total student population at SCC is 4,476 and its population small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
Seattle Central College 4,476
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington 7,968
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at SCC is $7,197 which is 129.75% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is extremely higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
Seattle Central College $7,197
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington $6,801
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at SCC is 17 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
Seattle Central College 17 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington 16 to 1
Number of Programs
SCC offers 77 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.