South Seattle College is devoted to providing our students opportunities to meet their educational and career goals. Official feed. Go Otters!Established in 1969 and located on an 87-acre hilltop campus in West Seattle, South Seattle College offers panoramic views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains. This unique setting serves as a portal of opportunity for students with diverse needs

Core values

- The college is committed to anti-racist development, equity, diversity, and inclusion, which are crucial for addressing societal inequalities and promoting positive change[1][2].
- The Seattle Promise Scholarship and other programs significantly improve access to higher education for underserved communities, including students of color, low-income students, and first-generation college students[2][5].
- The college's Guided Pathways model aims to increase student success, retention, and completion rates, which can lead to better job placement and economic stability for students[2].
- Strong partnerships with industry leaders and community organizations contribute to workforce development and economic growth[2].
- The college's commitment to student support, particularly during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, helps ensure students can continue their education despite adversity[4].