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UW-Seattle Gonzaga SPU University of Portland UWT UWB USF Washington State Western Washington University UO USD Whitworth University| Seattle University | College 2 | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Seattle U | |||
| Location | Seattle, WA | |||
| Setting | Large City | |||
| Enrollment | 7,182 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #129 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | seattleu.edu | |||
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Costs |
Seattle U | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,235 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,235 | |||
| Room & Board | $14,748 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $37,103 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,727 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
Seattle U | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 8,976 | |||
| Admitted | 6,826 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 76% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1350 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Seattle U | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Seattle U | |||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,400 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 |
Diversity |
Seattle U | |||
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| % Men | 14% | |||
| % Women | 28% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 44% | |||
| % Black | 3% | |||
| % Hispanic | 9% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | |||
| % International | 11% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 9% |
Students |
Seattle U | |||
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| % In-State | 54% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | |||
Campus |
Seattle U | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/