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Seattle University

Seattle University is a medium, private institution located in Seattle, wa. Seattle University offers undergraduate degrees in 139 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 4,033 undergraduates
cost $51,324 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Seattle University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 85.2%
SAT score average 1269
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
65 days away FAFSA® deadline

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Seattle University is known for one of its top majors: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Their student-faculty ratio is 10:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
10 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $51,324
Additional expenses
Room & board $13,524
Books & supplies $900
Other expenses $4,050
Cost of attendance* $69,798
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $69,798 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $51,324
Additional expenses
Room & board $13,524
Books & supplies $900
Other expenses $4,050
Cost of attendance* $69,798
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $69,798 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

Submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) is the only way to see if you qualify for financial aid.  

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Seattle University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,033, with gender binary students split 39% male and 61% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
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African American %
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Hispanic American %
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Asian %
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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Multiracial %
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Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 900 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122-4340
phone N/A
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Seattle University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Seattle University?

Seattle University is located in Seattle, wa.

What is the acceptance rate at Seattle University? 

The acceptance rate for Seattle University is 85%.

What’s the average GPA for Seattle University?

The average high school GPA for Seattle University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Seattle University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Seattle University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $279,192.

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FAFSA® is a registered service mark of U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid.

Certain content is referenced from Peterson’s Data 2024.

N/A means the information was not available or reported.