Why choose Shoreline?

 

Location: Shoreline is located in Seattle, Washington, in a safe, quiet neighborhood with direct bus access to downtown. Within minutes you are in the center of this exciting city on the northwest coast of the United States — an area that is rich in cultural and outdoor activities. Seattle's spectacular natural setting features emerald forests, snow-capped mountains  and beautiful Puget Sound, making it one of the best places to live in the United States.

 

Easy to transfer to university: Shoreline offers a two-year degree that makes it easy to transfer to university for the final two years of your bachelor's degree. Shoreline is recognized for sending a high percentage of its graduates on to four-year universities, including the nearby University of Washington and Seattle University, as well as other nationally known universities. For the student who wishes to earn a bachelor's degree at a U.S. university, a degree from Shoreline opens many doors.

 

Start college courses while you complete ESL: Shoreline offers a comprehensive ESL program that allows international students to take college-level classes while completing the higher levels of their ESL training. This unique combination of ESL and academic course work allows Shoreline international students to enter the U.S. educational system in a supportive environment. Shoreline faculty work together to ensure international student success.

 

Quality education at an affordable price: Shoreline Community College is well known for its excellent academic programs and dedicated professors. It is widely recognized as one of the region's finest two-year colleges. Shoreline's tuition is significantly lower than that of most U.S. universities, making it the affordable choice for a quality U.S. higher education.

 

No TOEFL: Shoreline does NOT require international students to take the TOEFL examination. Instead, each Shoreline student is asked to take an ESL proficiency test upon arrival in the U.S. in order to be placed in the appropriate classes.

 

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