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CommunityCollegesintheUSASpecialFocus SeattleCentralCommunityCollege ByDr AndreaInsley ExecutiveDeanInternationalEducationPrograms CommunityColleges 1 200regionallyaccreditedU S two yearinstitutions Communitycollegeshavealwaysbeendrivenbywhatismostrelevanttotheemploymentmarket BillGates Chairman MicrosoftCorporation CommunityCollegesareAmericaatit sbest BillClinton formerUSPresident CommunityCollegeStudentsEnrollment 11 5million 6 5millionstudentsseekAssociatedegrees5millioninnon creditprograms59 women 41 men46 ofundergraduatesbegintheirstudiesatcommunitycolleges AlumniincludeNobelandPulitzerPrizerecipients Congressionalrepresentatives chiefexecutives entrepreneurs producers actors athletes CommunityCollegeValues Accessible convenient flexibleinstructionaldeliverymethods stronglearnersupport Affordable lowtuitionandfees AccountablethroughAccreditationmeetsstandardsestablishedbyregionalaccreditingagenciesfor1 qualityofacademicprograms 2 studentsupportservices and3 administrativesupportAdaptablerespondstolocal regionalneeds developspartnershipswithbusinessanduniversities encouragesnewprogrammodels CommunityCollegePrograms 1 CollegeTransferProgramFirst2yearsatthecommunitycollegeforAssociate sDegree thenTRANSFERfor2moreyears Bachelor sDegree USundergraduatedegree ProfessionalTechnicalProgramsJobPreparationforspecificfieldsneededbycommunity degreesdonotusuallytransfer mostcollegesoffer20 40differentprograms BenefitsofCommunityCollegevs PublicUniversity LowerTuition SmallerClassesStrongLearnerSupport goodgrades Transferandgraduatewithadiplomafromfamousuniversities LearnerSupportFaculty SmallClasses QualityLearning HighGPAs FacultyholdadvanceddegreesFocusisonTeaching LearningClassesaretaughtbyfaculty notteachingassistantsSmallClassesprovidemoreopportunityfordiscussion 25 35 class Freetutoring Bachelor sDegreeCurriculum Year1FreshmanYear2SophomoreCurriculum GeneralEducation studiedatacommunitycollegeorfouryearinstitution Year3JuniorYear4SeniorCurriculum CollegeMajor studiedonlyatafouryearinstitution Bachelor sDegree2 2Program 4SeniorJunior2Sophomore1Freshman Associate sDegreeYear2Year1 CollegeTransfer AssociateofArtsBachelorofArts B A AssociateofScienceBachelorofScience B S AssociateDegree Pre Majors ARTSAnthropologyArtHistoryBusiness Int lBusinessArt Drama MusicEconomicsCommunicationsGeographyHistoryLanguagesandLiteraturePhilosophyPoliticalSciencePsychologySociology SCIENCESAstronomyBiologyChemistryComputerScienceEnvironmentalScienceEngineeringForestryGeologyMathematicsOceanographyPhysicsPre Medicine VeterinaryWildlifeSciencesZoology Seattle Seattleissafeandfriendly onmanynationallistsof mostlivable cities HometoMicrosoft Boeing Starbucks Aandmanyotherlargecompanies Goskiinginthemountainsorwalkingonthebeachwithinanhourofthecollege SeattleCentralCommunityCollegeTIMEMagazine CollegeoftheYear 2001 2002NewYorkTimes ANewDestinationforHighAchievers April2007 PartofSeattleCommunityCollegeDistrictFullyaccredited governmentcollegeTheonlycommunitycollegeindowntownSeattle 10 000students 1 200internationalstudentsExcellentfacultyandqualityinstructionOutstandinguniversitytransferprogramCost effectivetuitionandhousingScholarshipsandjob referralservice InternationalStudentCenter AdmissionsAcademicCounselingandAdvisingImmigrationAdvisingHousing SocialActivitiesLeadershipTrainingopportunities StudentLife StudentDevelopmentTranscript SDT JointheStudentGovernmentParticipateorbealeaderincampusclubsandorganizations over50tochoosefrom VolunteerinthecommunityJoinotherinternationalstudentsforIEPsponsoredskitrips weekendstoCanada movienightsandbaseballgamesEnjoyracquetball basketball fitnessclasses aweightroom andmuchmoreatourActivityCenter MostInternationalStudentsAskAboutCollegeTransferOptions Thousandsoffouryearcolleges universitiesinUSA InWashingtonState agreementswithALLfouryearinstitutionsandTransferFairs3times yearInternationalTransferFairs2times yearforoutofstatecolleges universitiesTransferAdmissionGuaranteewith6universities ASampleofSomeoftheUniversitiesSeattleCentralInternationalStudentsHaveBeenAdmittedTo Note SeattleCentraldoesnotguaranteethatanindividualstudentcantransfertoaspecificuniversity ArizonaStateUniversity UniversityofArizonaUniversityofCalifornia UC campuses includingBerkeley Davis Irvine LosAngeles SanFrancisco SantaBarbara andSantaCruz UniversityofSouthernCalifornia MontereyInstituteofInternationalStudies ALLCaliforniaStateUniversity CSU campuses CaliforniaStatePolytechnicUniversity AcademyofArtCollege UniversityofColorado DenverandBoulder UniversityofDelawareGeorgeWashingtonUniversityUniversityofIllinois Chicago DePaulUniversity LoyolaUniversity PurdueUniversity IndianaUniversity Bloomington IUPUI IndianaStateUniversityIowaStateUniversityBostonUniversityCentralMichiganUniversity EasternMichiganUniversity UniversityofMichigan UniversityofMinnesotaJohnsHopkinsUniversityDartmouthCollege Rutgers ColumbiaUniversity CornellUniversity NewYorkUniversity SyracuseUniversity StateUniversityofNewYork OhioStateUniversityOregonStateUniversity UniversityofOregon PortlandStateUniversity UniversityofPortlandPennStateUniversity TempleUniversity UniversityofPittsburgh VanderbiltUniversity UniversityofTennessee UniversityofMemphisRiceUniversity UniversityofTexasatAustinUniversityofWashington WesternWashingtonUniversity WashingtonStateUniversity SeattleUniversity CentralWashingtonUniversity EasternWashingtonUniversityUniversityofWisconsinincludingGreenBay MadisonandWhitewater InternationalTransferAdmissionGuarantee SeattleCentralCommunityCollegehasclosepartnershipswith6universitiesforInternationalStudentTransferGuarantee JohnsHopkinsUniversity CareyBusinessSchool 3 0GPAIndianaUniversity PurdueUniversityIndianapolis IUPUI 2 5GPAEasternWashingtonUniversity2 0GPAUniversityofOregon2 5GPAMontanaStateUniversity2 0GPASanFranciscoStateUniversity2 0GPA JohnsHopkinsUniversity RhodeIsland fromWikipedia ournewpartner JHUisoneofthetopuniversitiesintheworld ranked 13internationallybytheTimesHigherEducationWorldUniversityRankings 2010 2011 Over30NobelPrizewinnersareaffiliatedwithJohnsHopkins andtheuniversityisamongthemostcitedinstitutionsintheworld TheNationalScienceFoundationhasrankedJohnsHopkins 1amongU S academicinstitutionsintotalscience medicalandengineeringresearchanddevelopmentspendingfor31yearsinarow ConditionsofTransferAdmissionGuarantee CompleteAssociate sDegreeatSeattleCommunityCollegeswitha2 0 3 0GPA variesbyuniversity AverageGPAofinternationalstudentsintheSCCDisabovea3 4 NOTE TheSCCDalsohostssemiannualInternationalTransferfairswhichdrawover50colleges universities mostfromoutofstate FASTTRACKDualDegreeAssociate sDegreeclasseswhichsatisfybothuniversityandhighschooldiplomarequirementsinWashingtonState TransferandcompleteaBachelor sDegree AssociateDegree Year1Year2OfUniversityHighSchoolDiplomacanalsobecompletedinYear1 Year2 Requirements 16 yearsoldHighlymotivatedandemotionallymatureStrongacademicskillsincludingcollege levelEnglishandMath Completionofatleastfirstsemesterof10thgradewithaBaverage StateofWashingtonalsohasadditionalrequirements SCIE IntensiveEnglishProgramBasicLevels below52iBT IELTS5 FocusonReading Writing Speaking ListeningandGrammarIntermediateCertificateAwardedonSuccessfulCompletionofLevel3 ADVANCEDLEVELSSCIE CollegeBridgeLevel4 6withcollegecredit studentsaboveiBT52 IELTS5 FocusedonAcademicPreparationFastestWaytoearnCollege LevelCreditEarn12 transferablecreditswhilestudyingESLOnfinishingLevel6 enterfull timecollegeclasseswithnoadditionaltesting CollegeBridgeCertificateearnedoncompletionofLevel6 Guidelines EnglishProficiency NOTOEFLorBelowTOEFL470iBT52IELTS5AboveTOEFL470iBT52IELTS5DirectEnrollmentScoresTOEFL520 iBT68 Writing18orIELTS5 5 Writing5 IntensiveESLProgramCollegeBridgePlacementParttimeAcademicPreparation ParttimeAssociateDegreeAssociateDegreePlacementDirectPlacementintoAssociateDegreecoursesANDcanPre Registerforclassesfromhomecountry HousingOptions OR StayinresidencessharedwiththeUniversityofWashingtonandSeattleUniversitystudentsSummitApartmentsare6minutesawaybybusandofferfurnishedMOVEINpackagesOver25apartmentbuildingswithina10minutewalktocampus OurpopularhostfamilyprogramoffersstudentsachancetopracticeEnglishandlearnabo