North Seattle College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

North Seattle College at a glance

• 3,074

  students enrolled

• 911

  degrees and certificates a year

• 33%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $10,740

  average net price a year

  Tuition $4,458 in state, $4,947 out of state

• $46,383

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $47,728

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  74% working

Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

North Seattle College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around North Seattle College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of King County, where the college is.

• 7,721

  open professional jobs

• 404

  entry level

  47 say no experience is needed

• 24%

  ask for AI skills

  1,826 jobs

• 4.8%

  unemployment in King County

  2026-09 · unchanged from a year earlier

• $122,148

  median household income

  King County

• 58%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.5% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in education, business & management, computer & information sciences, which lead to academic (7 open), programs (149 open), finance (632 open), sales (425 open), operations (682 open), marketing (257 open).

Hiring most: Amazon (3,107), SpaceX (333), Microsoft (193), Shield AI (138), Swiftkey (82), TerraPower (59), McKinstry (56), Anduril Industries (49).

What they hire for: Engineering (2,742), Data & Analytics (693), Operations (682), Finance (632), Sales (425), Product (362). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County.

• WorkSource AuburnAuburn · 253-804-1177 · Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
• WorkSource Bellevue College- WorkSource Connection SiteBellevue · 425-564-4054 · Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
• WorkSource Connection Site Downtown SeattleSeattle · Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
• WorkSource North SeattleSeattle · Mon-Thurs 8:00am - 5:00pm, Fri 9-5pm, Closed State Holidays
• WorkSource RainierSeattle · 206-721-6018 · Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm; Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (As of 10/1/2022)

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is North Seattle College?

North Seattle College enrolls about 3,074 students and is a public 4-year institution in Seattle, Washington. It awards about 911 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at North Seattle College?

33% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do North Seattle College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $46,383 six years after entry and $47,728 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does North Seattle College offer AI or data science degrees?

North Seattle College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near North Seattle College?

7,721 open professional jobs are listed in King County, 404 of them entry level and 47 saying no experience is needed. Amazon has the most openings.