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2400 S 240th St
Des Moines, WA 98198-9800
p. 206-878-3710
w. www.highline.edu

Highline Community College

Des Moines, WA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingMedium two-year

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringAssociate's degree
Calendar SystemQuarter
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District5309

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Highline Community College?
4187th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,340 $2,340 $2,340
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $585 $585 $975
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $65 $65 $65
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $3,897 $3,897 $4,287
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $15,573 $15,573 $15,963
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,797 $7,797 $8,187

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $2,676 $2,731 $2,676 $2,731 $3,065 $3,126
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $900 $924
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,842 $8,052
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,934 $3,039
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,552 $3,678

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Highline Community College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /  N/A /  N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Highline Community College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 112 90 58 165 6 440 141 1,012
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 2 1 3 8 1 15
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 7 5 5 5 8 30
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other 2 1 8 3 14
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Other 1 1 1 5 8
Business Administration and Management, General 1 1 3 2 7
Business/Commerce, General 19 4 3 17 11 2 56
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 1 6 7
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1 1 5 1 8
Computer and Information Systems Security 1 1
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 1 1 1 6 2 11
Customer Service Management 1 3 4 2 3 13
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 1 1 2
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 1 1 2 4
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 14 7 1 6 9 3 40
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 2 2
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 3 1 2 3 4 13
Interior Design 1 5 2 8
International Business/Trade/Commerce 4 4
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 1 1 16 3 21
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 48 33 21 77 4 209 59 451
Library Assistant/Technician 1 3 2 6
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 3 3
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 1 3 4
Medical/Clinical Assistant 7 1 8
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 5 1 1 5 2 14
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant 2 8 7 15 26 12 70
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 3 6 10 29 15 63
Office Management and Supervision 1 16 17
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist 4 5 7 7 9 32
Physical Sciences 1 2 2 9 8 4 26
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 1 3 10 4 18
Small Business Administration/Management 2 1 2 5
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1 1
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 1 1 1 3
System Administration/Administrator 1 4 2 7
Teacher Assistant/Aide 2 2
Tourism and Travel Services Management 11 2 13
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 2 2
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster 3 3

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Highline Community College 1481st for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $59,625 ($59,168 male / $60,020 female)
Number of FT Faculty 138 (64 male / 74 female)
Number of PT Faculty 344
FT Faculty Ratio 0.4 : 1
Total Benefits $2,339,657

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