Also known as

  • Seattle U

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,515
64.9% Female
35.1% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar
Quarter
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
No
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
222
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
53
Doctoral Research
1
Doctoral Professional
13
Distance
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.43%
American Indian or Alaska Native
14.14%
Asian
5.95%
Black or African American
10.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.28%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
43.84%
White
6.17%
Two or more races
2.79%
Unknown
15.90%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$55
Admissions Office Web Address
www.seattleu.edu/admission/undergraduate

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$15,012

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
53
Master's (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Research
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
40
Post Master's Certificate
34
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Accounting and Finance Master's Degree Yes No
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Economics Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Auditing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Business/Commerce, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Clinical Nurse Leader Master's Degree Yes No
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Computer Software Engineering Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Divinity/Ministry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Doctoral – Professional
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Engineering, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Exercise Physiology Master's Degree Yes No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Finance, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Financial Mathematics Master's Degree Yes No
Fine and Studio Arts Management Master's Degree Yes No
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Information Science/Studies Master's Degree Yes No
International Business/Trade/Commerce Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
International Finance Post Master's Certificate Yes No
International Marketing Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Management Science Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's Degree Yes No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Medical Informatics Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Multicultural Education Master's Degree Yes Yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Organizational Leadership Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Pastoral Studies/Counseling Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Programs for Foreign Lawyers Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Religious Education Post Master's Certificate Yes No
School Psychology Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Secondary Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Structural Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Superintendency and Educational System Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Systems Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Systems Science and Theory Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Theology/Theological Studies Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 526 526 0 0
With faculty status 526 526 0 0
Tenured 237 237 0 0
On tenure track 90 90 0 0
Not on tenure track 199 199 0 0
Annual contract 199 199 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
No

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average Tuition
$15,012
Financial aid office web address
www.seattleu.edu/sfs/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$8,952
Typical Board
$6,936
Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$15,012
Full time Fees$783
Part time, per credit hour$841

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $56,340 $833

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,515
64.9% Female
35.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.43%
American Indian or Alaska Native
14.14%
Asian
5.95%
Black or African American
10.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.28%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
43.84%
White
6.17%
Two or more races
2.79%
Unknown
15.90%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 4 11
Asian 170 327
Black Or African American 84 125
Hispanic Or Latino 129 240
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 7
Non-resident Alien 230 329
White 515 1,026
Two Or More Races 65 152
Unknown 33 65

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
787
38.1% Male
61.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
308
29.2% Male
70.8% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
200
49.0% Male
51.0% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
2

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
900 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122-4340
Phone
206-296-6000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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