Seattle University
Seattle, WA900 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122-4340
206-296-6000
Founded in 1891, Seattle University is a Jesuit Catholic university located on 50 acres in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. More than 7,800 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools and colleges.
The school's sports teams are nicknamed the Redhawks. Seattle University has been ranked the No. 1 school in the Northwest for 25 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report.
Seattle University offers more than 100 undergraduate majors and programs, 37 graduate degrees, and a number of professional and certificate programs. The most popular undergraduate majors are business, nursing, education, and engineering.
The university is committed to serving the community and offers a number of service-learning opportunities for students. Seattle University also has a strong commitment to sustainability and is a signatory of the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 7050
Acceptance Rate: 83.23%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.seattleu.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.seattleu.edu/sfs/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $65970
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $65970
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Seattle University is $244717.56. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Seattle University. For graduates of Seattle University, we saw an average early-career income of $65700.00 and mid-career income of $121400.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.