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Seattle University

Seattle, Washington

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1891Large citySEVP certified
Seattle University campus
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About

Seattle University (Seattle U or SU) is a private Jesuit university in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is the largest independent university in the Northwestern United States, with over 7,500 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within seven schools.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$58,965
Estimated total for international students
US$75,128
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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
4,062
Graduate students
3,111
International undergraduates
7%
Students per teacher
10 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
77%
SAT
Reading and writing 620–710 · Maths 580–720
ACT
23–30

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
71%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$84,728

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

Programmes (148)

Bachelor's degrees65 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyApplied MathematicsArea StudiesArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralBusiness/Managerial EconomicsCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChemistryCivil EngineeringClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryInternational BusinessInternational/Globalization StudiesJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPhilosophyPhysical Sciences, GeneralPhysicsPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSecurity Science and TechnologySocial WorkSociologySociology and AnthropologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees37 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesApplied MathematicsArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCivil EngineeringClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionData ScienceEconomicsEducational Administration and SupervisionFinance and Financial Management ServicesHomeland SecurityInformation Science/StudiesInternational BusinessLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMechanical EngineeringMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesSystems EngineeringSystems Science and TheoryTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageTheological and Ministerial Studies
Doctoral degrees3 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTheological and Ministerial Studies
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)5 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionLawLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTheological and Ministerial Studies
Post-baccalaureate certificates3 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsInternational Business
Graduate certificates35 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer Software and Media ApplicationsCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionEconomicsEducational Administration and SupervisionEngineering, OtherEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFinance and Financial Management ServicesGeography and CartographyHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsInternational BusinessManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMedical Illustration and InformaticsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMissions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPublic AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligious EducationSecurity Science and TechnologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageTheological and Ministerial Studies

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