Is Seattle Central College worth it?

Seattle, WA · Public · 4-year

Seattle Central College is a public, four-year institution in Seattle, Washington (large city). It awarded 1,285 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, computer support specialist and building construction technology.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$54,412

Median earnings 4 years after

$60,072

Median earnings 10 years after

$43,307

Average net price

$8,819

Completion rate

32%

Completions (2024)

1,285

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

3,953

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's$71,275$85,80981
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$83,117$88,82676
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$28,025$47,50669
Design and Applied ArtsAssociate$29,775$43,41633
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Graphic CommunicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ProgrammingUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ProgrammingAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate317
Computer Support SpecialistCertificate 1-2 yrs137
Building Construction Technology/TechnicianCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr110
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate104
Physical Sciences, GeneralAssociate76
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate62
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's51
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr50
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefAssociate47
Medical/Clinical AssistantCertificate 1-2 yrs42

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Sources: federal figures for Seattle Central College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Washington. Counts under 10 are not published.

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