
Seattle, WA
Open Admissions
Graduation
Seattle University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Seattle, Washington. With an enrollment of approximately 4,117 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 76%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate stands at a strong 74%. Graduates earn a median salary of $75,272 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $34,802 per year.
Acceptance Rate
76%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
74%
Enrollment
4,117
Total students
Median Earnings
$75,272
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$54,285
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$54,285
Per year
Average Net Price
$34,802
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
23 – 30
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
25th
560
Median
620
75th
680
ACT Composite
25th
23
Median
28
75th
30
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$139,208
10-Year Earnings
$752,720
ROI Multiple
5.4×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Above national average
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students