Strong graduate outcomes — known for health sciences
Seattle University is a private institution in Seattle with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1266, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 4.1K undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
73% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $75,272 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $34,802.
Established
1891
Motto
For the difference we make
Mascot
Rudy the Redhawk
Type
Private university
Division
Division I
76%Acceptance
1266SAT Avg
4,117Students
10:1Student:Faculty
73%Grad Rate
$75,272Earnings 10yr
$34,802Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate76.0%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1266
Reading & WritingMid: 605
570670
MathMid: 620
560680
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 28
2330
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$54,285
Room & Board$14,748
Books & Supplies$762
Total Cost of Attendance$68,633
Average Net Price$34,802
Median Debt at Graduation$19,883
Monthly Payment (10yr)$211
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$23,374
$30–48K$24,900
$48–75K$30,151
$75–110K$38,105
$110K+$42,970
Programs (139)
Student Body
Undergrads
4,117
Gender Split
61% / 39%
Women / Men
First Generation
19%
Pell Grant Recipients
22%
Race & Ethnicity
White 31%
Black 7%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 27%
Two+ 10%
Int'l 8%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate73.3%
Freshman Retention84.6%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$64,656
8 Years$72,612
10 Years$75,272
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$59,400
Men
$70,200
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Source: Wikipedia