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Seattle University

Seattle, WA

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Overview

Seattle University is a University institution located in Seattle, WA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 901 12th Avenue
Seattle, WA  98122
United States
Contact Grace Franco
Assistant Director of Admissions, First Time in College Recruitment
Email: admissions@seattleu.edu
Phone: 206-596-5812

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
Asian Studies/civilization Checkmark
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other Checkmark
Western European Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Cell/cellular And Molecular Biology Checkmark
Conservation Biology Checkmark
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other Checkmark
Business/commerce, General Checkmark
Business/managerial Economics Checkmark
E-commerce/electronic Commerce Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Management Science Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Operations Management And Supervision Checkmark
Organizational Leadership Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia Checkmark
Journalism Checkmark
Journalism, Other Checkmark
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication Checkmark
Public Relations/image Management Checkmark
Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer Science Checkmark
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education Checkmark
Chemistry Teacher Education Checkmark
Mathematics Teacher Education Checkmark
Physics Teacher Education Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
Civil Engineering, General Checkmark
Computer Engineering, General Checkmark
Electrical And Electronics Engineering Checkmark
Engineering, General Checkmark
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering Checkmark
Mechanical Engineering Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
Creative Writing Checkmark
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General Checkmark
French Language And Literature Checkmark
German Language And Literature Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist Checkmark
Cytotechnology/cytotechnologist Checkmark
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician Checkmark
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator Checkmark
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other Checkmark
Pre-nursing Studies Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Financial Mathematics Checkmark
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
International/globalization Studies Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General Checkmark
Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Science Checkmark
Environmental Studies Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy Checkmark
Religion/religious Studies Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Physical Sciences, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
Public Administration Checkmark
Public Administration And Social Service Professions, Other Checkmark
Social Work Checkmark
Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies Checkmark
Criminalistics And Criminal Science Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
Economics, General Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology And Anthropology Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, General Checkmark
Commercial And Advertising Art Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Film/cinema/media Studies Checkmark
Fine Arts And Art Studies, Other Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark
Photography Checkmark
Stringed Instruments Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8,453
Applied
6,511
Accepted
4,103
Enrolled
77%
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Female Admissions

5,322
Females Applied
4,025
Females Accepted
76%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

3,117
Males Applied
2,472
Males Accepted
79%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

60
Application Fee
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen July 31st March 1st No
Out of state Fall freshmen July 31st January 1st No
Other early decision plan November 15th December 23rd No
Transfer Not reported Not reported No

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 620 710
SAT Math 580 720
ACT Composite 23 30

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

57,825
Private
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Fees

1,140
Full-time student fees
16,620
Room & board
10,440
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Tuition deferred payment Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

42,685
Avg. Financial Aid Package
44,498
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
6,080
Avg. Loan Aid
24,224
Avg. Grant Aid
32,668
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
77.58%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
26%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

4,103
Total Undergrad students
7%
International Students
47%
Out-of-state students

Gender

Male (39.63%)
Female (60.37%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 55%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Quadstock, Christmas Tree Lighting and Luau

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government of Seattle University (SGSU), Student Events and Activities Council (SEAC), Redzone, Dance Marathon and Hui O Nani Hawaii Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery No No No
Baseball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark No Checkmark
Cheerleading No No No
Crew No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark No Checkmark
Fencing No No No
Field Hockey No No No
Football No No No
Golf Checkmark No Checkmark
Ice Hockey No Checkmark No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No No No
Riflery No No No
Rock Climbing No No No
Rowing No No No
Skiing (cross-country) No Checkmark No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Softball No Checkmark No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark No Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark No Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Checkmark No
Water Polo No Checkmark No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery No No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark No Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Crew No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark No Checkmark
Fencing No No No
Field Hockey No No No
Football No No No
Golf Checkmark No Checkmark
Ice Hockey No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Riflery No No No
Rock Climbing No No No
Rowing No No No
Skiing (cross-country) No Checkmark No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark No Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark No Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Water Polo No Checkmark No

Faculty

765
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 519
Part-time - 246
Male - 300
Female - 465
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