North Seattle College Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Large city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
3,074 students
Larger than 68% of colleges
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 15.6%
- TypePublic
- ClassBaccalaureate/associate college
- CalendarQuarter
Nearby college towns
- Shoreline3.6 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at North Seattle College, the largest reported group is White (27.7%), followed by Hispanic (20.6%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Asian | 10% | 14.9% |
| Black | 11.3% | 5.8% |
| Hispanic | 20.6% | 4.6% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| White | 27.7% | 48.3% |
| Two or more races | 8.1% | 8.1% |
| Non-resident | 5.1% | 0% |
| Unknown | 16.8% | 16.1% |
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- $56,814median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 29.6%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 15.6%of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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