Important Academic Statistics

Total 4,476 students attended Seattle Central College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 164 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 280 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 566 (full-time) and 327 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Seattle Central College is 24% and transfer-out rate is 21%. .
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population4,476
Graduation Rate24%
Number of Faculty444
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Seattle Central College is $5,547 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
42% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,197 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,547
Average Financial Amount$7,197

Offered Certificate Programs

Seattle Central College offers 38 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 310 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate303
Less than 1-Year Certificate7070
2 Years Certificate220234
4 Years Certificate603
Total380310

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Seattle Central College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 310 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 3 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 70 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 234 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 3 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education 0 completers
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 3 completers
Clinical/Medical Social Work2
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)1
Total3
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education 0 completers
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0
Construction Trades 45 completers
Building Construction Technology45
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 24 completers
Medical/Clinical Assistant0
Clinical/Medical Social Work7
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)17
Business 1 completers
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1
Total70
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies 0 completers
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator0
Computer and Information Sciences 122 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer4
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration4
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster4
Computer Support Specialist109
Personal and Culinary Services 18 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist0
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef18
Education 0 completers
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0
Construction Trades 0 completers
Building Construction Technology0
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician0
Transportation and Materials Moving 15 completers
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer15
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 78 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant20
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary0
Medical/Clinical Assistant46
Surgical Technology/Technologist10
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling2
Business 1 completers
Office Management and Supervision0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping0
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry1
Total234
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0
Personal and Culinary Services 3 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist3
Culinary Arts/Chef Training0
Construction Trades 0 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter0
Precision Production Trades 0 completers
Cabinetmaking and Millwork0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 completers
Medical/Clinical Assistant0
Total3

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 4,476 students have enrolled into Seattle Central College. By gender, 1,900 male and 2,576 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,183 White (26.43%), 857 Black/African American (19.15%), 534 Hispanic (11.93%), 870 Asian (19.44%), and 1,547 students with other races. 499 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,4761,9002,576
American Indian/Native American1376
Asian870371499
Black/African American857324533
Hispanic534217317
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander19109
White1,183524659
Two More368148220
Un-Known1336568
Non-resident Alien499234265

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