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North Seattle College was awarded 8 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is general business/commerce.
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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, North Seattle is ranked #1,583 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
North Seattle also holds the #38 spot on the Best Colleges in Washington ranking.
North Seattle College has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
With a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1, North Seattle College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at North Seattle College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 5,240 undergraduates at North Seattle with 1,731 being full-time and 3,509 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of North Seattle, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At North Seattle, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $4,799 a year. That adds up to $19,196 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for North Seattle are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 9600 College Way North, Seattle, WA 98103-3599 |
| Phone: | 206-934-3600 |
| Website: | www.northseattle.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 226 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 175 | $42,672 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 56 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 41 | NA |
| Computer Programming | 39 | NA |
| Accounting | 29 | NA |
| International Business | 27 | $54,681 |
| General Physical Sciences | 24 | NA |
| Information Technology | 23 | NA |
| Real Estate | 22 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 2,863 students took at least one online class at North Seattle College. This is an increase from the 2,183 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 2,863 | 2,064 |
| 2021-2022 | 2,183 | 1,189 |
| 2020-2021 | 3,698 | 2,690 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,706 | 803 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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