Seattle University

Common Data Set 2020-21

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$75,272
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
76%
6-year completion
Average net price
$34,662
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$19,883
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction416fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

5 TABLES
A0 · Other
We invite you to indicate if there are items on the CDS for which you cannot use the requested analytic convention, cannot provide data for the cohort requested, whose methodology is unclear, or about which you have questions or comments in general. This information will not be published but will help the publishers further refine CDS items.City/State/Zip/Country:
City:voloshii@seattleu.edu
A0 · Respondent Information
First Name:Irina Voloshin
Last Name:Director
Title:Institutional Research
Office:901 12th Ave
Address Line 1:Seattle, WA 98122-1090
Address Line 2:(206) 296-2802
ZipcodeYes
Country:No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:Mailing Address:
A1 · Address Information
Name of College/University:206-296-2000
Street Address Line 1:800-426-7123
Street Address Line 2:Seattle University; Admissions Office, 901 12th Avenue; P.O.Box 222000
Street Address Line 3:Seattle, WA 98122-1090
City206-296-5656
Stateadmissions@seattleu.edu
A1 · Admissions Office
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:Differs by program (describe):
A3 · Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:X

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES
B1 · Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking105Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking1,6182,474102Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking182360121Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates302690318Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates142Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking4,299Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking2,751Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seeking7,050Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported227
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reported117558Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reported24146Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reported3011,675Not reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reported16Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reported78398Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reported14151Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reported8054,285Not reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time students162Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total part-time students652Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Grand total all students9Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
B1 · All
B2 · Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
NonresidentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Hispanic/LatinoNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Black or African American, non-HispanicRecipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell GrantStudents who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford LoanTotal (sum of 3 columns to the left)
White, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic272498958
Asian, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reported0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic272498958
Two or more races, non-Hispanic167320585
Race and/or ethnicity unknown3843108
Total5512

First-Time, First-Year Admission

7 TABLES
C1 · Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied2,3434,244Not reportedNot reported
AdmittedNot reported16Not reported
EnrolledNot reportedNot reportedNoNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reportedTOTAL262Not reported
Enrolled part-timeNot reported5150Not reported
C2 · Wait List
Is your waiting list ranked?2
If yes, do you release that information to students?3
Do you release that information to school counselors?1
C5 · Admissions Requirements
EnglishX
ScienceX
Other (specify)X
Foreign languageX
Social studiesX
Computer ScienceX
C7 · Basis for Selection
Standardized test scoresADMISSION
Application EssayRequire
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.SAT with Essay component required
C8 · Entrance Exams
SAT OnlyX
C9 · First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT WritingPercentNumberNot reported
ACT Science0.8601Not reported
ACT Reading0.4321Not reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69925
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5991,130
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-499570
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399560
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-29924
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total23
SAT Math: 600-69975
SAT Math: 500-5991,310
SAT Math: 400-499660
SAT Math: 300-399670
SAT Math: 200-29930
SAT Math: Total28
SAT Composite: 800-999SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Composite: 600-7990.1
SAT Composite: 400-5990.5
SAT Composite: Total0.3
ACT Composite: 24-291
ACT Composite: 12-17SAT Composite
ACT Composite: 6-110.1
ACT Composite: Below 60.5
ACT Composite: Total0.3
ACT English: 24-291
Percent in top half of high school graduating classACT Math
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0.2
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0.5
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:0.3
TotalPercent
Percent who had GPA of 4.00.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.990.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9937.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74Top half +
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49bottom half = 100%
C16 · Admission Policies
Beginning date: MonthDate
Beginning date: DayDate
Date: Month2021-03-01 00:00:00
Date: Day2021-03-01 00:00:00
Other:2021-11-01 00:00:00
Must reply by (date)C15
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified afterC16
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Number of early decision applications received by your institutionYes
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:First or only early decision plan closing date

Transfer Admission

4 TABLES
D1 · Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied1,0981,702Not reportedNot reported
Admitted544941Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled221368Not reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)X
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?X
D3 · Application for Admission
FallX
WinterX
SummerD4
Essay or personal statementX
Fall Closing Date: Month2018-05-15 00:00:00
Fall Notification Date: Monthsame as fall
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:
D9 · Other
Fall Closing Date:Day2018-05-15 00:00:00
Fall Notification Date: Daysame as fall
D13 · Transfer Credit Policies
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:135
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:Quarter
American Council on Education (ACE)135
Number135
Unit Typequarter
NumberYes
Unit TypeNo

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
E1 · Special Study Options
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
E3 · Required Course Work
Computer literacyX
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
Physical EducationX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX

Student Life

3 TABLES
F2 · Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
F3 · ROTC
Name of Cooperating InstitutionUniversity of Washington
Name of Cooperating InstitutionUniversity of Washington
F4 · Housing
Men's residence halls (Men)X
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Wellness housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX

Annual Expenses

2 TABLES
G5 · Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and suppliesNot reportedNot reported$8,985
Food onlyNot reportedNot reported$13,035
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reported$4,050
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reported$1,200
Transportation$2,400$2,400$2,400
Other expensesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
G6 · Per-Credit-Hour Charges
Out-of-state:$1,078

Financial Aid

13 TABLES
H2A · Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients1773032
Average institutional non-need grant$23,867$18,402$11,138
Athletic grant recipients502541
Average athletic grant$20,956$24,674$8,571
H1 · Reporting Year
Academic YearX
H1 · Methodology
Federal methodology (FM)X
H1 · Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$5,377,941
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$5,897,681
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$67,724,246
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,473,178
Total Scholarships/Grants$81,473,046
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$12,617,244
Federal Work-Study$2,385,254
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$1,467,735
Total Self-Help$16,470,233
Parent Loans$2,909,005
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$392,128
H1 · Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$5,762,684
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$18,882,818
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$295,814
Total Scholarships/Grants$24,941,316
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$7,173,146
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$7,173,146
Parent Loans$4,459,370
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,477,832
Athletic Awards$5,883,515
H2 · Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates7984,091187
Applied for need-based aid6782,78283
Determined to have financial need4952,24675
Awarded any aid4952,24071
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid4072,01455
Awarded need-based self-help aid3341,57545
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid4881,60334
Need fully met16871510
Average percentage of need met1%1%1%
Average financial aid package$39,537$40,525$26,000
Average need-based scholarship or grant$32,226$30,466$21,391
Average need-based self-help award$7,391$8,120$6,240
Average need-based loan$4,156$5,733$4,248
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.798
H5 · Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program5581%$27,813
Federal loan programs5581%$21,465
Institutional loan programs00%$0
State loan programs00%$0
Private student loans630%$56,233
H6 · Aid to Nonresidents
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:424
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$13,236
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$5,612,116
H7 · Financial Aid Forms
Institution’s own financial aid formX
Specify:International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSAH8
CSS ProfileX
State aid formX
Specify:Business/Farm Supplement
H10 · Financial Aid Notification
a) Students notified on or about (date): Montha) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Daya) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):Yes
H12 · Aid Available
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct PLUS LoansX
Federal Nursing LoansX
State LoansX
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Specify:College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Pell GrantsH13
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
United Negro College FundX
Federal Nursing ScholarshipX
Specify:Federal Nursing Scholarship
H14 · Institutional Aid
Alumni affiliationNon-Need Based
ArtX
AthleticsX
ROTCX
Music/dramaX
Religious affiliationX
State/district residencyX
Alumni affiliationNeed-Based
ArtX
Religious affiliationX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:State/district residency

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
I1 · Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty529147676
Members of minority groups12235157
Females29481375
Males23163294
Nonresidents314
Doctorate or other terminal degree45958517
Master's, but not terminal master's5871129
Bachelor's degree6713
Unknown or other highest degree5813
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs8346129
I2 · Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10.67
based on ____ students5,113.42
and ____ faculty479.33
I3 · Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students14616
10-19 students32349
20-29 students2022
30-39 students86Not reported
40-49 students19Not reported
50-99 students2Not reported
100+ studentsNot reportedNot reported
Total77867

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
J1 · Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported0.0%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported0.3%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported0.0%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total0%0%1.0%