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Enrollment Deposit

Seattle University requires a deposit of $500 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

84.70%

The Seattle University is in the top 84.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

88.20%

The Seattle University is in the top 88.20% of colleges in the state of Washington for deposit cost. 18.18% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

80.50%

The Seattle University is in the top 80.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Seattle University educates a diverse community of 7,121 students, with 4,046 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,075 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

7,121


Total Undergraduates

4,046

Total Graduates

3,075


Full-Time vs Part-Time

77% Full-Time

23% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Seattle University has a 85% acceptance rate. Seattle University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1260 and the average ACT score is 26.


Acceptance Rate

85%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

24%

Total Score

400

1600

11501380

Reading and Writing

200

800

580690

Math

200

800

570690

ACT

Students submitting ACT

10%

Composite Score

0

36

2430

English

0

36

2330

Math

0

36

2328

Location

Located in Seattle, WA, Seattle University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

Seattle


County

King County


State

Washington


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

About

Seattle University features a student-focused approach with a 10 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Roman Catholic values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

10 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Roman Catholic


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Seattle University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $35,412 with 96% of students receiving financial assistance including 25% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$35,412


Received Aid

96%


Pell Recipients

25%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $54,285

Out-of-State: $54,285

Demographics

The Seattle University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 48% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,588 (39%)
Women
2,458 (61%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
49 (1%)
18-19
1,712 (42%)
20-21
1,557 (39%)
22-24
482 (12%)
Over 25
234 (6%)

Outcomes

Seattle University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 73% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

73%

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