Des Moines, WA
2400 S 240th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
http://www.highline.edu
Highline Community College is a public college in Des Moines, WA. Admission is obtainable for everyone, with a 100% acceptance rate. It has a smaller student body with 3,651 full-time undergrads in attendance. Highline CC's most commonly picked major is an Associate's degree in Liberal Arts and Humanities, which is comprised of 40% of the student body. Additional routinely in-demand principal courses of study include Business, which accounts for 7% of students, and Early Childhood Education (6%). It ranks 4th in Washington for its public health program. In addition, Highline Community College is 9th in WA for most diverse colleges. At sticker price, tuition is $3,824 a year for those of you with residences in Washington. Otherwise, tuition can be up to $4,685. That being said, just about one in two Highline CC undergrads receive grant or scholarship funding. 33% of Highline Community College undergraduates culminate their schooling with a degree and start the following phase of their lives: employment. A couple years after receiving their diplomas, graduates take home a median wage of $30,200. After 4 more years of work experience, the graduate's average earnings climbs 22.2% to $36,900; however, that is still 8% short of the national median salary. Those of you applying might want to be aware that there is no application fee, so you might as well throw your hat in. Furthermore, Highline CC offers a study abroad program. Concerning your savings account, be aware that 31% of undergraduates secure state grant aid. Its diversity rating on School Authority is 8.97 and when grading its party scene, Highline CC received a 7.98 out of 10. With regard to the student experience, Highline CC has an assortment of clubs and activities. To conclude, the lowest-earning 25% of graduates rake in $18,800 or less six years after graduating and the average student graduates with debt of $5,649 per year.
7.98
Party Scene
8.49
Location
8.5
Student Life
8.50
Safety
SAT Score
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ACT Score
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Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
32%
Yes
13:1
Liberal Arts and Humanities
Business
Early Childhood Education
Nursing Assistant
Nursing
Physical Sciences
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Medical Assistant