SSCC Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate South Seattle College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.

Its tuition & fees of $5,354 is very inexpensive compared to similar schools.
It has small number of students of 4,901.
It offers fewer area of study (80 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of SSCC are $5,354 (out-of-state rate) and it is very inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.

South Seattle College $5,354

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington $11,682

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at SSCC is 33% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.

South Seattle College 33%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington 39%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at SSCC is 14% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.

South Seattle College 14%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington 16%

Student Population

The total student population at SSCC is 4,901 and its population small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.

South Seattle College 4,901

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington 7,968

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at SSCC is $6,023 which is 112.50% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is extremely higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.

South Seattle College $6,023

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington $6,801

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at SSCC is 32 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.