Shoreline Community College

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#9996 / #2655
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Community college in Shoreline, Washington, U.S.

Shoreline Community College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#2655
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$5,232
Graduation rate
30%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
3,046

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About Shoreline Community College

According to Wikipedia, Shoreline Community College is a public community college in Shoreline, Washington. It is located in a residential area east of Shoreview Park. The college contains over 80 acres and continuously serves 12,000 full- and part-time students. It opened in 1964 and offers degree and certificate programs.

Shoreline Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Graduation Rate
30%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Shoreline Community College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$5,232
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$15,999
30K - 48K$19,136
48K - 75K$20,617
75K - 110K$22,129
110K+$27,197

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Shoreline Community College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Shoreline Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $56,341 a year, and 82% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Shoreline Community College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
6,9326,932

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Shoreline Community College?

Shoreline Community College is located at 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133-5696.

How Safe is Shoreline Community College?

Like every college that receives federal student aid, Shoreline Community College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Shoreline Community College has a violent crime rate of 0.09% and a property crime rate of 0.09%. Shoreline has a violent crime rate of 0.22% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 2.55%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Shoreline Community College Known For?

Shoreline Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Shoreline Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Shoreline Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Criminal Justice
#3096
World Rank
#3099
Historical Rank
#1590
USA Rank

Shoreline Community College ranks #1590 in the U.S. and #3096 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Computer Science
#6520
World Rank
#6530
Historical Rank
#1597
USA Rank

Shoreline Community College ranks #1597 in the U.S. and #6520 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Engineering
#8270
World Rank
#8275
Historical Rank
#1661
USA Rank

Shoreline Community College ranks #1661 in the U.S. and #8270 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
Business
#7184
World Rank
#7185
Historical Rank
#1990
USA Rank

Shoreline Community College ranks #1990 in the U.S. and #7184 worldwide for influence in Business.

business Degrees
Education
#7572
World Rank
#7574
Historical Rank
#2000
USA Rank

Shoreline Community College ranks #2000 in the U.S. and #7572 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Physics
#7771
World Rank
#7789
Historical Rank
#2236
USA Rank

Shoreline Community College ranks #2236 in the U.S. and #7771 worldwide for influence in Physics.

physics Degrees
Medical
#11321
World Rank
#11324
Historical Rank
#3172
USA Rank

Shoreline Community College ranks #3172 in the U.S. and #11321 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees