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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 902 12th Avenue, PO Box 222000
Seattle, WA  98122-1090
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
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
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

9,090
Applied
6,834
Accepted
4,171
Enrolled
75%
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Female Admissions

5,707
Females Applied
4,292
Females Accepted
75%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

3,383
Males Applied
2,542
Males Accepted
75%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

60
Application Fee
3.67
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
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 January 15th March 1st No
Other early decision plan November 15th December 23rd No
Transfer August 15th Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 640 590 670
SAT Math 630 560 680
ACT Composite 26 22 31

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

55,620
Private
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Fees

1,101
Full-time student fees
15,702
Room & board
9,756
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition payment plans offered 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

4,171
Total Undergrad students
7%
International Students
49%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 15.54%
Black or African American 6.59%
White or Caucasian 31.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.19%
Asian 27.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.97%
Two or more races 10.33%

Gender

Male (39.37%)
Female (60.63%)

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

770
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 524
Part-time - 246
Male - 326
Female - 433
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