Seattle University

Common Data Set 2022-23

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

§ Extraction415fields 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 This information will not be published but will help the publishers further refine CDS items.City/State/Zip/Country: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:ir@seattleu.edu
A0 · Respondent Information
First Name:Rebecca Marshall
Last Name:Analyst
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-seeking138189Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking1,0061,612Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking1,5272,4050Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking1Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates1,5282,4050Not reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking13Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking4741,0960Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking2,0023,5010Not reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates4,113Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduates3,008Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
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 reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedDegree-Seeking First-Time First YearDegree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reported58370Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reported171593Not reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reported65217Not 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 studentsNot reported1160Not reported
Total part-time studentsNot reported1,0054,100Not reported
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
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
Nonresidents242578978
Hispanic/Latino000
Black or African American, non-Hispanic242578978
White, non-Hispanic175389663
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic51424
Asian, non-Hispanic102540
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic190428727
Two or more races, non-Hispanic0.790.740.74
Race and/or ethnicity unknownNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B3 · Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diploma0
Associate degrees177
Bachelor's degrees117
Postbachelor's certificates14
Master's degrees1
Post-master's certificates132
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship0.75
Doctoral degrees, professional practiceNot reported
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 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
Applied5,217Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
AdmittedNot reportedNot reported383Not reported
Enrolled60410Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reported6,756Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time7,9341,004Not reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Total first-time, first-year who enrolledTOTAL
C5 · Admissions Requirements
Visual/Performing ArtsVery Important
Visual/Performing ArtsImportant
C6 · Basis for Selection
Explain:Talent/ability
Volunteer workADMISSION
Work experienceRequire
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 math255075
ACT English1,1601,2701,360
ACT Writing580640690
ACT Science570620690
ACT Reading242730
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80024
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total0.5
SAT Math: 700-80029
SAT Math: 300-399SAT Math
SAT Math: 200-2990.2
SAT Math: Total0.4
SAT Composite: 1400-16000.0
SAT Composite: 1000-11991.0
SAT Composite: 600-799SAT Composite
SAT Composite: 400-5990.2
SAT Composite: Total0.5
ACT Composite: 30-360.0
ACT Composite: 18-231.0
ACT Composite: 6-11ACT Composite
ACT Composite: Below 60.3
ACT Composite: Total0.5
ACT English: 6-11ACT English
ACT English: Below 60.3
ACT English: Total0.4
ACT Math: 6-11ACT Math
ACT Math: Below 60.2
ACT Math: Total0.6
ACT Reading: 6-11ACT Reading
ACT Reading: Below 60.5
ACT Reading: Total0.3
ACT Science: 6-11ACT Science
ACT Science: Below 60.3
ACT Science: Total0.4
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class1
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating classPercent
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0.2
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:0.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99Percent
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.0
C14 · Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:X
Priority Date: MonthDate
Priority Date: DayDate
Yes, on a rolling basis:C16
Must reply by (date)C17
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)Yes
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
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?Yes

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
Applied482854Not reported1,336
Admitted308456Not reported764
Enrolled133187Not reported320
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
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?X
High school transcriptX
College transcript(s)X
Standardized test scoresX
Fall Closing Date: Month2022-11-01 00:00:00
Winter Closing Date: Month2022-02-15 00:00:00
Winter Closing Date: Day2022-02-15 00:00:00
Spring Closing Date: Month2022-03-15 00:00:00
Fall Notification Date: Monthsame as fall
Winter Notification Date: Monthsame as fall
Spring Notification Date: Monthsame as fall
D9 · Other
Fall Closing Date:Day2022-11-01 00:00:00
Spring Closing Date: Day2022-03-15 00:00:00
Fall Notification Date: Daysame as fall
Winter Notification Date: Daysame as fall
Spring Notification Date: Daysame as fall
D15 · Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:45
Describe other transfer credit policies:Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits:
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Number
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)135

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
Arts/fine artsx
English (including composition)x
Historyx
Humanitiesx
Mathematicsx
Philosophyx
Sciences (biological or physical)x
Social sciencex

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 InstitutionX
Name of Cooperating InstitutionX
F4 · Housing
Men's residence halls (Men)X
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Wellness housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Specify:Other housing options (specify):

Annual Expenses

2 TABLES
G1 · All Institutions Expenses
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees$14,748$14,748
Food and housing, on-campus$9,201$9,201
Housing only, on-campus$5,547$5,547
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
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$9,201
Food onlyNot reportedNot reported$14,748
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reported$5,547
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reported$1,800
Transportation$2,018$2,018$2,018
Other expensesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Financial Aid

10 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 recipients1864538
Average institutional non-need grant$25,755$25,406$18,679
Athletic grant recipients502332
Average athletic grant$26,757$27,312$10,993
H1 · Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$6,201,179
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$7,836,524
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$42,944,648
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,758,372
Total Scholarships/Grants$59,740,723
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$12,418,538
Federal Work-Study$3,425,623
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$852,074
Total Self-Help$16,696,235
Parent Loans$3,344,050
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$312,372
H1 · Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$4,739,741
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).$43,680,936
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$348,638
Total Scholarships/Grants$48,769,315
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$6,927,786
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$6,927,786
Parent Loans$5,454,597
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,324,081
Athletic Awards$6,073,409
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 undergraduates9873,932168
Applied for need-based aid8072,65793
Determined to have financial need6162,18282
Awarded any aid6162,18282
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid3241,64658
Awarded need-based self-help aid4281,48059
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid6062,07456
Need fully met17158010
Average percentage of need met1%1%1%
Average financial aid package$45,549$44,429$30,417
Average need-based scholarship or grant$44,319$35,046$22,545
Average need-based self-help award$7,964$8,817$7,148
Average need-based loan$3,958$6,021$4,768
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.790
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 program5861%$24,995
Federal loan programs5831%$19,154
Institutional loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
State loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Private student loansNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
H7 · Financial Aid Forms
Specify:International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSAH8
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
Specify:College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Pell GrantsH13
Specify:Federal Nursing Scholarship
H14 · Institutional Aid
Alumni affiliationNon-Need Based
Alumni affiliationNeed-Based
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 faculty524246770
Members of minority groups12376199
Females290143433
Males23096326
Nonresidents426
Doctorate or other terminal degree464174638
Master's, but not terminal master's527
Bachelor's degree533386
Unknown or other highest degree23739
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs8774161
I2 · Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10.61
based on ____ students5,245.61
and ____ faculty494.42
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 students21822
10-19 students35239
20-29 students1661
30-39 students69Not reported
40-49 students13Not reported
50-99 students7Not reported
100+ students55Not reported
Total88062

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 reported0.0%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.1%
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 reported0.1%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
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 reported0.0%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported0.2%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported0.0%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total0%0%1.0%