Highline College

4-years Public College In Des Moines, WA

Highline College (referred to as Highline) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Des Moines, WA. It is classified as Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Bachelor's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Highline College is $4,623 for Washington residents and $5,156 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 4,684 and student to faculty ratio is 7.14% (14 to 1).The highest degree offered at Highline College is Bachelor's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, and Associate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$4,623 (Washington Residents) $5,156 (out-of-state)
Student Population4,684
Graduation Rate40%
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Highline College is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (12/1/1965 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Highline College is $4,623 for Washington residents and $5,156 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Highline College offers the alternative tuition plans. 46 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,072 (exclude student loans).
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Highline College offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Highline College offers study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Highline College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Highline College
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Undergraduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students