City University of Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1973Large citySEVP certified

About

The City University of Seattle (CityU) is a private university in Seattle, Washington, United States. City University was founded in 1973 as City College by a group of business leaders and educators in the Seattle area led by Michael A. Pastore with an original mission dedicated to providing higher education for working adults. In 1982, City College changed its name to City University of Seattle. Since then, the university has grown to consist of undergraduate and graduate programs across six areas: the School of Management; the Albright School of Education; the Division of Arts and Sciences; the Division of Doctoral Studies; the International College; and the Washington Academy of Languages.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$14,100

Net price calculatornpc.collegeboard.org

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 1,137
Graduate students: 820
International undergraduates: 3%
Students per teacher: 5 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 13%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$66,765

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (55)

Bachelor's degrees15 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsData AnalyticsData ScienceEducation, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Services, GeneralInformation Science/StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Master's degrees17 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCurriculum and InstructionData ScienceEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionHuman Resources Management and ServicesInformation Science/StudiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPublic HealthSpecial Education and TeachingStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Doctoral degrees2 subjects

Business Administration, Management and OperationsEducational Administration and Supervision

Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)2 subjects

Business Administration, Management and OperationsEducational Administration and Supervision

Associate's degrees2 subjects

Business Administration, Management and OperationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Undergraduate certificates7 subjects

Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralData ScienceEducation, GeneralSecurity Science and TechnologyTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageTelecommunications Management

Graduate certificates10 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsData AnalyticsEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionFinance and Financial Management ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesMarketingMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.