ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

Seattle University

Seattle University is a private religious university in WA, founded in 1891, and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 4,299, and the graduate enrollment is 2,751. Seattle University is a moderately selective school, receiving 7,914 applications and accepting 75.6% of applicants. Its athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels, and the university employs 529 full-time instructional staff (87% of whom hold doctorate degrees) with an 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

School Highlights

School Stats

Location
Seattle, Washington
Avg. GPA
3.63
Est. average tuition
$52,080

Faculty and Students

Full-Time Enrolled Students
4,299
Full-Time Faculty
529
Faculty-to-Student Ratio
11 : 1

Standardized Test Score Range

SAT Critical Reading
570
SAT Math
560
ACT Composite
24
KEY CONSIDERATIONS

Acceptance Factors

  • extracurricular activities Important
  • alumni relation Considered
  • level of applicant's interest Important
  • character/personal qualities Very Important

Average Acceptance Rate

Athletics

Varsity Sports

Men's Sports

Baseball | Basketball | Golf | Soccer | Swimming And Diving | Tennis | Track And Field | Cross-Country Running

Women's Sports

Basketball | Soccer | Softball | Swimming And Diving | Tennis | Track And Field | Volleyball | Cross-Country Running