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Education & Human Services 2023-01-04T00:28:58+00:00

If you want to increase your opportunities and work for equity in our community, then consider a career in Education, Human Services, or Law and Justice. Discover pathways for work in early childhood or elementary education, substance use counseling, criminal justice, legal studies and more. If you have a passion for working with people, explore your career and degree options with us.

    Degree & Certificate Types

    If you plan to transfer to a 4-year college or university, see Transfer Institutions listed under each program. Because transfer requirements and pre-requisites vary, check with an advisor to help you plan.
    • Associate of Arts (AA)
    • Associate of Science (AS)
    • Associate of Applied Science –Transfer 90+ Credits(AAS-T)
    Professional-Technical programs help you launch a new career or build on your current one right after graduation from Highline College. Choose from a variety of high-demand career fields. Note: Although most professional-technical degrees are not designed to transfer to a 4-year college or university, some do. Look for “AAS-Transfer (90+ credits)” on each program page and talk to an advisor to plan your degree.
    • Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
    • Certificates 45+ Credits
    • Certificates <45 Credits
    • Bachelors of Applied Science (BAS)

Early Childhood Education

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Teaching

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Paraeducation

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Substance Use Disorder Professional

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Criminal Justice

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Human Services

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Legal Studies

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Youth Development

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