Seattle University
Seattle University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Seattle, WA. It enrolls about 7,182 students and admits roughly 76% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Seattle, WA 98122 |
| County | King County |
| Enrollment | 7,182 |
| Acceptance rate | 76% |
| Applicants / admitted | 8,976 / 6,826 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $54,285 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $54,285 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 73% |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 85% |
| Campus setting | City: Large |
| Size category | 5,000 - 9,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Doctor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 570–670 |
| ACT middle 50% | 23–30 |
| Website | www.seattleu.edu/ |
| Phone | 2062966000 |
Admissions
About 8,976 students applied and 6,826 were admitted. Of those admitted, 1,049 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $54,285 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 948 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 73% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Seattle University is in Seattle, WA, King County. Its coordinates are 47.6089, -122.3189.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Seattle University?
About 76% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 8,976 applicants.
How much does Seattle University cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $54,285 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Seattle University?
About 7,182 students are enrolled.