Seattle University

Common Data Set 2022-23

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Acceptance Rate

7.3%

Applications

5,217

Admitted

383

Enrolled

614

ACT Composite

1270-580

All Extracted Fields

A. General 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
City:
ir@seattleu.edu
Zipcode
Yes
Country:
No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Mailing Address:
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City/State/Zip/Country:
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
City
206-296-5656
State
admissions@seattleu.edu
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):
Classify your undergraduate institution:
X

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
138
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
1006
All other degree-seeking: males
1527
Total degree-seeking: males
1
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
1528
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
1
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
474
All other degree-seeking: males
2002
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
4113
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: males
3008
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
189
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
1612
All other degree-seeking: females
2405
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
2405
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
3
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
1096
All other degree-seeking: females
3501
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
Degree-Seeking First-Time First Year
All other degree-seeking: females
58
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
171
Total graduate Part-Time Students: females
65
Total Full-Time Students: Females
11
Total Part-Tim Students: Females
1005
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
370
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
593
Total graduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
217
Total Full-Time Students: Unknown
60
Total Part-Time Students: Unknown
4100
Nonresidents
242
Hispanic/Latino
0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
242
White, non-Hispanic
175
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
5
Asian, non-Hispanic
10
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
190
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
0.7851239669421488
Nonresidents
578
Hispanic/Latino
0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
578
White, non-Hispanic
389
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
14
Asian, non-Hispanic
25
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
428
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
0.740484429065744
Nonresidents
978
Hispanic/Latino
0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
978
White, non-Hispanic
663
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
24
Asian, non-Hispanic
40
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
727
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
0.7433537832310838
Certificate/diploma
0
Associate degrees
177
Bachelor's degrees
117
Postbachelor's certificates
14
Master's degrees
1
Post-Master's certificates
132
Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
0.7457627118644068

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
1
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
Percent
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
0.199
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
0.532
Total first-time, first-year males who applied
5217
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
383
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled
604
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled
10
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
Percent
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
0.097
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
0.31
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
0.279
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
0.18
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
0.099
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
0.035
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled
7934
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
6756
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
1004
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
TOTAL
Amount of application fee:
X
Priority Date: Month
Date
Priority Date: Day
Date
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?
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
Visual/Performing Arts
Very Important
Visual/Performing Arts
Important
Explain:
Talent/ability
Volunteer work
ADMISSION
Work experience
Require
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
25th Percentile
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
50th Percentile
ACT Math: 75th Percentile
75th Percentile
ACT English: 25th Percentile
1160
ACT English: 50th Percentile
1270
ACT English: 75th Percentile
1360
ACT Writing: 25th Percentile
580
ACT Writing: 50th Percentile
640
ACT Writing: 75th Percentile
690
ACT Science: 25th Percentile
570
ACT Science: 50th Percentile
620
ACT Science: 75th Percentile
690
ACT Reading: 25th Percentile
24
ACT Reading: 50th Percentile
27
ACT Reading: 75th Percentile
30
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-800
24
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
0.229
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total
0.471
SAT Math: 700-800
29
SAT Math: 300-399
SAT Math
SAT Math: 200-299
0.217
SAT Math: Total
0.425
SAT Composite: 1400-1600
0.004
SAT Composite: 1000-1199
0.9999999999999999
SAT Composite: 600-799
SAT Composite
SAT Composite: 400-599
0.1653
SAT Composite: Total
0.5248
ACT Composite: 30-36
0.008
ACT Composite: 18-23
0.9998
ACT Composite: 6-11
ACT Composite
ACT Composite: Below 6
0.297
ACT Composite: Total
0.485
ACT English: 6-11
ACT English
ACT English: Below 6
0.301
ACT English: Total
0.359
ACT Math: 6-11
ACT Math
ACT Math: Below 6
0.165
ACT Math: Total
0.553
ACT Reading: 6-11
ACT Reading
ACT Reading: Below 6
0.49
ACT Reading: Total
0.327
ACT Science: 6-11
ACT Science
ACT Science: Below 6
0.279
ACT Science: Total
0.404

D. Transfer Admission

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
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
Males
482
Females
854
Total
1336
Males
308
Females
456
Total
764
Males
133
Females
187
Total
320
Fall
X
Winter
X
Spring
X
Summer
X
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?
X
High school transcript
X
College transcript(s)
X
Standardized test scores
X
Fall Closing Date: Month
2022-11-01 00:00:00
Fall Closing Date:Day
2022-11-01 00:00:00
Winter Closing Date: Month
2022-02-15 00:00:00
Winter Closing Date: Day
2022-02-15 00:00:00
Spring Closing Date: Month
2022-03-15 00:00:00
Spring Closing Date: Day
2022-03-15 00:00:00
Fall Notification Date: Month
same as fall
Fall Notification Date: Day
same as fall
Winter Notification Date: Month
same as fall
Winter Notification Date: Day
same as fall
Spring Notification Date: Month
same as fall
Spring Notification Date: Day
same as fall

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Cross-registration
x
Distance learning
x
Double major
x
Honors Program
x
Independent study
x
Internships
x
Liberal arts/career combination
x
Student-designed major
x
Study abroad
x
Teacher certification program
x
Arts/fine arts
x
English (including composition)
x
History
x
Humanities
x
Mathematics
x
Philosophy
x
Sciences (biological or physical)
x
Social science
x

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
X
Choral groups
X
Dance
X
Drama/theater
X
International Student Organization
X
Jazz band
X
Literary magazine
X
Model UN
X
Music ensembles
X
Pep band
X
Radio station
X
Student government
X
Student newspaper
X
Name of Cooperating Institution
X
Name of Cooperating Institution
X
Men's residence halls
X
Special housing for disabled students
X
Special housing for international students
X
Wellness housing
X
Living Learning Communities
X
Specify:
Other housing options (specify):

G. Annual Expenses

Required Fees:
14748
Food and housing (on-campus):
9201
Housing Only (on-campus):
5547
Required Fees:
14748
Food and housing (on-campus):
9201
Housing Only (on-campus):
5547
Transportation:
2018
Transportation
2018
Books and supplies:
9201
Housing only:
5547
Food only:
14748
Food and housing total*
1800
Transportation:
2018

H. Financial Aid

a) Students notified on or about (date): Month
a) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Day
a) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):
Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):
Yes
Federal
6201179
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
7836524
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
42944648
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
2758372
Total Scholarships/Grants
59740723
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
12418538
Federal Work-Study
3425623
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
852074
Total Self-Help
16696235
Parent Loans
3344050
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
312372
Federal
4739741
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).
43680936
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
348638
Specify:
College/university loans from institutional funds
Total Scholarships/Grants
48769315
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
6927786
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
0
Total Self-Help
6927786
Parent Loans
5454597
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
3324081
Athletic Awards
6073409
Federal Pell Grants
H13
Specify:
Federal Nursing Scholarship
Alumni affiliation
Non-Need Based
Alumni affiliation
Need-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
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
987
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
807
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
616
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
616
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
324
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
428
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
606
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
171
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.8163
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
45549
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
44319
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
7964
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
3958
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
3932
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
2657
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
2182
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
2182
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
1646
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
1480
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
2074
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
580
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.7955
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
44429
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
35046
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
8817
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
6021
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
168
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
93
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
82
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
82
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
58
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
59
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
56
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
10
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.6516
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
30417
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
22545
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
7148
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
4768
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
186
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
25754.7517
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
50
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
26757.2
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
453
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
25406.3015
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
233
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
27312.4281
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
8
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
18678.875
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
2
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
10992.5
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
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
586
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
583
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.7418
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.738
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
24995
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
19154
Specify:
International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSA
H8
Specify:
Business/Farm Supplement

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
524
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
123
C. Total number who are females
290
D. Total number who are males
230
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
4
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
464
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
5
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
53
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
2
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
87
A. Total number of instructional faculty
246
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
76
C. Total number who are females
143
D. Total number who are males
96
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
2
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
174
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
2
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
33
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
37
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
74
A. Total number of instructional faculty
770
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
199
C. Total number who are females
433
D. Total number who are males
326
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
6
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
638
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
7
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
86
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
39
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
161
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
10.609623397111767
based on ____ students
5245.61
and ____ faculty
494.42
2-9
218
10-19
352
20-29
166
30-39
69
40-49
13
50-99
7
100+
55
Total
880
2-9
22
10-19
39
20-29
1
Total
62

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Natural resources and conservation
0.02027027027
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
0.00337837837
Communication/journalism
0.04307432432
Computer and information sciences
0.06334459459
Engineering
0.08192567567
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.00337837837
English
0.01773648648
Liberal arts/general studies
0.02787162162
Biological/life sciences
0.07854729729
Mathematics and statistics
0.01097972972
Interdisciplinary studies
0.0152027027
Parks and recreation
0.01689189189
Philosophy and religious studies
0.00506756756
Physical sciences
0.01266891891
Psychology
0.06925675675
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services
0.05236486486
Public administration and social services
0.0304054054
Social sciences
0.0456081081
Visual and performing arts
0.04983108108
Health professions and related programs
0.14104729729
Business/marketing
0.20523648648
History
0.00591216216
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0.9999999998800001