STEM - Degree Pathways

Do you want to make a difference in the world by investigating mysteries, inventing devices, or creating solutions? Then the Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics Pathway may be for you.

Degree & Certificate Types

Transfer Degrees

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 Degrees and Certificates

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.