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Our DistrictFacts at a Glance
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Median Age |
28.1 years |
| Ethnic Diversity |
47% students of color |
| Gender |
45% male
55% female |
| Prior Education |
18% with B.A. or higher |
| Employed |
40% full-time
26% part-time |
| With Dependents |
29% of students |
| Financial Aid Recipients (need-based) |
30% of full-time students |
| Residence |
75% reside in Seattle |
| Attendence |
36% full-time
64% part-time |
| *Fall 2007 (State-funded enrollment) |
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| Distance Learning |
7,562 students |
| Running Start |
1,389 students |
| International |
2,193 students |
| Worker Retraining |
1,310 students |
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| 07-08 Operating Budget |
$170.4 million |
| 07-09 Capital Budget |
$56.6 million |
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| 2,368 employees total |
- 1,527 - Faculty
- 405 - full-time
- 1,112 - part-time
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| 556 - Classified |
| 174/111 - Exempt / Adminstrative |
| † All fund sources |
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The Seattle Community Colleges ...
... educate more than 50,000 students a year and send graduates to work in the top companies in the region.
... offer access to higher education and training that is affordable and accessible for students of all ages and walks of life.
... provide the first step to higher education for many first-generation college students.
... offer more than 1,900 courses and 135 academic and workforce education programs - the largest number in the state.
... stimulate more than $100M of economic activity due to annual spending by the college district, faculty, staff and students- supporting more than 16,000 jobs.
... provide the major regional pathway for the students of color who transfer to four-year colleges.
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