South Seattle College

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South Seattle College
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Aircraft maintenance education at SSC
Type Public
Established1970 (1970)
President Dr. Rosie Rimando-Chareunsap
Students6,849 [1]
Location, ,
U.S.
Website www.southseattle.edu
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South Seattle College (SSC, formerly South Seattle Community College) is a public community college in West Seattle, Washington. 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] It is home to the South Seattle College Arboretum and incorporates the Georgetown Campus near Boeing Field.

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References

  1. "Student Statistics". South Seattle College. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017.
  2. Muhlstein, Julie (March 21, 2014). "Two-year colleges trending away from 'community' name". Everett Herald. Everett, Washington. Retrieved May 14, 2014.

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