Shoreline College

Shoreline, WA · Public · www.shoreline.edu/ ↗

Shoreline College is a public college in Shoreline, Washington, set in a large suburb. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 3,046 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing; and Business/Commerce, General.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Shoreline College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
3,046
Similar schools: 2,949
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$8,585
Similar schools: $7,911
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
28.7%
Similar schools: 31.6%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$52,009
Similar schools: $40,397
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$12,021
Similar schools: $10,500

What the data shows about Shoreline College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 630 public schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $8,585 a year, higher than the $7,911 median for similar schools. 28.7% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, lower than the 31.6% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $52,009, higher than the $40,397 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $12,021 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $10,500).