North Seattle College
Seattle, WA · Public · Large city · NSC · NSCC · North Seattle NSC
Public institution in Seattle, WA · 2,792 undergraduates · $47,728 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 3%Out-of-state tuition & fees
- Top 8%In-state tuition & fees
- Top 11%Cost of attendance
- Top 12%Average net price
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $8,351233rd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,058158th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $5,54754th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $16,377211th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $15,458348th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $47,7281,210th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $46,383774th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 32.4%1,723rd highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- —
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
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Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2,792732nd largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 17.0:11,598th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 13.7%1,985th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 17 mi (SEA)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 3 of 3 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| International BusinessBusiness | bachelors | $48,432 | — |
| Computer ProgrammingComputer Science | bachelors | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducation | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Key links
- Official websitenorthseattle.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 236072)
- Compare colleges in WARe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in WashingtonEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Showdown: North Seattle College vs Spokane Falls Community CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Build an admissions plan8th–12th grade actions for this college — sports, activities, timeline
- MethodologyWhat these figures do and do not capture
- How to read a school page end to endStats, standings, lists, athletics, news — one profile, many jobs. Know which panel answers which question.
- Sticker price is a trapPublished tuition is a starting rumor. Net price is closer to what families actually pay.
- What acceptance rate actually measuresSelectivity is a competition statistic — not a quality score, and not your personal odds.
- A plan from eighth grade — without fake certaintySchool-anchored milestones, sports scarcity honesty, and EC playbooks — not invented admit odds.