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Class of 2025: It's Time To Apply

Note: the application for Fall 2025 is now closed. If you completed the application process (Step One - apply for Seattle Promise and Step Two - apply for admission at one of the Seattle Colleges), your next step is to complete your FAFSA/WASFA by April 30, 2025.

All graduating seniors attending Seattle public high schools are eligible for the Seattle Promise program regardless of grade point average (GPA), income, ability, or country of birth.

 

Meet the Outreach Specialist at Your High School

We're here to help with questions as you explore your college plans and apply for Seattle Promise. Visit our contact page to find the Outreach Specialist at your high school. 

 APPLY
 PREPARE/ATTEND
  • Readiness Academy - Sessions will run May 19 through June 5, 2025.
  • Summer Bridge - August 26 and 27 (North), September 3 and 4 (Central), September 9 (South), 2025
 STARTBegin classes as a full-time college student  
(12 credits) - September 22, 2025

Questions? Email Promise@seattlecolleges.edu

Please read these important tips before completing the admissions application:

  • Use the same email address you used to apply to Seattle Promise.  
  • You, the student, should complete the application. Family members/parents/guardians are encouraged to support and assist you during the application process, but you should complete the application.
  • Use your legal name as it appears on your government-issued ID.
  • Apply term: Fall 2025.
  • If you are undecided in what you would like to study, select Degree: Academic Transfer AA DTA.
  • Select Country: United States even if you were born somewhere else.
  • If you have one, please include your SSN/ITIN in your application.  
     

Seattle Colleges uses the Online Admissions Application Portal (OAAP) for Washington State Community and Technical Colleges. In that application portal, you can apply to attend North Seattle College, Seattle Central College, or South Seattle College. 

Do you have questions? Contact the Outreach Specialist at your high school.