North Seattle College (NSCC) vs Columbia Basin College

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Columbia Basin College logo

Columbia Basin College

North Seattle College logo

North Seattle College

Overview

Location Pasco, Washington Seattle, Washington
Campus setting Suburb: Midsize City: Large
College type 4 year 4 year
Control/business model Public Public
Calendar system Quarter Quarter
Degrees offered Undergraduate Undergraduate
Students retention rate
Common app member No No
Religious affiliation

Admission

Acceptance rate Open Admission Open Admission
Application fees
SAT range N/A N/A
ACT range N/A N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT) Not required Not required
High school GPA N/A N/A
Recommendation letters N/A N/A
High school transcript N/A N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) N/A N/A

Tuition and Fees

Sticker price
In state: $20,450

Out of state: $22,179
$20,456
Average net price $10,151 $6,220
Tuition
In state: $5,088

Out of state: $6,817
$4,344
Room & board
Available payment plans
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Prepaid tuition plan
  • Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid

Students receiving financial aid

(Grants & scholarships)

58.0%
Average amount $6,011
46.0%
Average amount $7,748
Students receiving federal student loan 3.0%
Average amount $4,570
4.0%
Average amount $4,801
Students taking out private loans 1.0%
Average amount $7,576
0.0%
Average amount $0

Students and Campus

Undergraduate students 6,089
Men 44.6% Women 55.4%
4,887
Men 39.2% Women 60.8%
Graduate students N/A N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity
Low
Moderate
Out-of-state students 3.2% 4.7%
International students 0.1% 3.3%
Campus local/setting Suburb: Midsize City: Large
Dormitory capacity 126 N/A
First year students are required to live on campus? No N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from Washington Oregon Hawaii Alaska Montana Washington California Texas Florida New Hampshire

Academics

Popular study areas
  • Liberal Arts
  • Business
  • Health Professions
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Education
  • Liberal Arts
  • Education
  • Business
  • Health Professions
  • Computer and Information Science
Students to faculty ratio 16:1 16:1
Institutional accreditation Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Outcome

Graduation rate 36.1% 39.8%
Dropout rate 43.7% 28.1%
Transferred out 10.4% 20.3%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $67,195
  • Year 2: $64,493
  • Year 3: $71,725
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $71,639
  • Year 2: $69,140
  • Year 3: $69,792
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $47,433
  • Year 2: $48,265
  • Year 3: $55,316
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $48,841
  • Year 2: $48,432
  • Year 3: $50,304
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $41,007
  • Year 3: $48,565
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $28,577
  • Year 2: $21,660
  • Year 3: $31,830
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $51,473
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $32,426
  • Year 2: $32,711
  • Year 3: N/A
Marketing (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $27,476
  • Year 3: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $40,225
  • Year 2: $33,138
  • Year 3: $39,468
Computer Programming (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $71,531
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $33,383
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $66,263
  • Year 2: $67,995
  • Year 3: N/A