Seattle University
Seattle, WA · Private nonprofit · 4,062 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$85K
In-state tuition
$59K
Out-of-state tuition
$59K
Graduation rate
71%
Acceptance rate
77%
Median debt
$14K
Borrowing rate
47%
Earnings (all students)
$68K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | City: Large (500k+) |
| Region | Northwest |
| ZIP | 98122-4340 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$75K
Federal aid / UG
$2K
Est. net price
$73K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1307 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | 28.0 |
| First-year retention | 84% |
| SAT math (median) | 620 |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 580 |
| Undergraduate composition | 29% White · 8% Black · 16% Hispanic · 28% Asian |
| Official website | www.seattleu.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $86K | $23K |
| Computer Science. | $82K | $20K |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $72K | $19K |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $72K | — |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $64K | $25K |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $61K | $18K |
| Economics. | $54K | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $51K | $15K |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | $51K | — |
| International Business. | $50K | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $44K | $19K |
| Marketing. | $43K | $19K |
Compare with similar colleges in — WA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga University | $57K | 85% | $20K | $89K |
| Pacific Lutheran University | $53K | 64% | $15K | $71K |
| Whitworth University | $55K | 67% | $19K | $64K |
| Seattle Pacific University | $44K | 55% | $20K | $71K |
| University of Puget Sound | $66K | 69% | $20K | $72K |
| Whitman College | $67K | 75% | $13K | $71K |
| Walla Walla University | $36K | 58% | $18K | $67K |
| Saint Martin's University | $47K | 56% | $15K | $70K |
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