South Seattle College

South Seattle College
Aircraft maintenance education at SSC
Type Public
Established 1970 (1970)
President Dr. Rosie Rimando-Chareunsap
Students 6,849[1]
Location Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Website www.southseattle.edu

South Seattle College (SSC, formerly South Seattle Community College, SSCC) is a community college located in West Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1970, it is one of three colleges which make up the Seattle Colleges District. The Seattle Community Colleges District Board of Trustees voted unanimously in March 2014 to change the name of the District to Seattle Colleges and to change the names of the colleges to Seattle Central College, North Seattle College and South Seattle College.[2] Programs at South Seattle College include NAC (No RN or LPN programs are offered), aviation, culinary arts, health care, horticulture, the construction trades and winemaking. It is home to the South Seattle College Arboretum and incorporates the Georgetown Campus near Boeing Field.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.southseattle.edu/campus-information/student-statistics.aspx
  2. ↑ Julie Muhlstein, Two-year colleges trending away from 'community' name, HeraldNet (Everett Herald, Everett, Washington), March 21, 2014. Accessed online 2014-05-14.

Coordinates: 47°32′51″N 122°21′07″W / 47.54750°N 122.35194°W / 47.54750; -122.35194


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