The Graphic Design program is a two-year degree that starts every Fall Quarter only.
Here are two options to get you started.
Option 1: I would like to find out more. Please send us your name and email at:
design.central@seattlecolleges.edu
Option 2: I’m ready to apply (continue to the steps below)
Admission requires a portfolio review.
How to Submit:Email your portfolio as a single PDF file (max 20MB) to: design.central@seattlecolleges.edu
File must be named: lastname_firstname.pdf
Example: salverda_marc.pdf
You may include a website URL, but applications will not be considered without:
You will receive confirmation when your portfolio is received and an admission decision within three weeks of submission.
View Portfolio Guidelines
Once you've been accepted.
Complete the Seattle Central Application.
Watch for your ctcLink ID number in your admissions email.
Use this ID to activate your student account through the ctcLink Gateway.
You must be eligible for:
English 101 (College Composition)
Math 081 (Pre-Algebra)
You can show this through placement testing or by submitting transcripts.
Email Nicholas Kaatz (Nicholas.Kaatz@seattlecolleges.edu) with your ctcLink ID to set up your program file.
We strongly recommend attending an Open House about this program at your earliest convenience. Open House is scheduled at the beginning of each quarter from 5:30 to 6:30 pm on the fifth floor of the main building. You may drop in anytime, and no RSVP is required.
Students on the Approved List will be contacted by email in late Spring Quarter.
Enrollment is offered in the order names were added. If the program is full, you may choose to:
You are responsible for informing us if your e-mail information changes. Please notify the Division Office directly by e-mail.
Want to set up a zoom call and speak with an academic advisor? design.central@seattlecolleges.edu
