Seattle University

Seattle University admits 76.9% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 1200–1430 range on the SAT.

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $34,662. The sticker price before any aid is $72,124, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $138,648.

Graduates leave Seattle University with a median federal student loan balance of $19,883, which works out to about $216 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 49.4% of students take federal loans.

Ten years after enrolling, Seattle University graduates earn a median of $75,272 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 2.2× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Seattle University a value grade of C.

Admitted students score 1200–1430 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

75.5% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Seattle University within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 84.2%.

88 programs are listed in federal data; 68 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Seattle University is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (12.5%), followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (10.2%).

23.6% of Seattle University students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 49.4% take federal student loans.