North Seattle Community College (NSCC) is a two-year community college in Seattle, Washington. It is one of the three colleges comprising the Seattle Community College District (the others are Seattle Central Community College and South Seattle Community College), and one of the 32 member colleges of the Washington Community and Technical Colleges system. Founded in 1970, NSCC is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, and offers more than 40 career training, continuing education, and college preparation programs. The main campus occupies 62 acres, including 11 acres (45,000 m) of environmentally sensitive wetlands, in the Licton Springs/North College Park neighborhood of the Northgate district of Seattle. The campus is five miles (8 km) north of the Seattle city center. The college is easily accessed from Interstate 5, and several King County Metro bus routes. NSCC programs include college prep and transfer, cross-disciplinary, continuing and senior adult education; business, early childhood education, electronics and engineering, information technology, health and medical, nanotechnology, and real estate professions.