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  • SEATTLE, WA
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Seattle Pacific University

#7 in Best Value Colleges in Washington
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    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      B
    2. Value
      A minus
    3. Diversity
      A
    4. Campus
      B+
    5. Athletics
      B
    6. Party Scene
      C
    7. Professors
      B
    8. Location
      A+
    9. Dorms
      A minus
    10. Campus Food
      B minus
    11. Student Life
      B
    12. Safety
      B+
    spu.edu
    3307 3RD AVE W
    SEATTLE, WA 98119
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    About Seattle Pacific...
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (without football)
    Athletic Conference
    Great Northwest Athletic Conference

    From Seattle Pacific University

    Seattle Pacific University has faith in students: Faith in providing them with opportunity, community, challenge, and an affordable path to a college degree.

    Located in the leading city of Seattle, SPU gives students countless opportunities. Our students grow in skill, gain experience, and apply Christian faith to prepare for careers and engage the world’s needs.

    SPU is ranked among the best universities in the nation. And with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio, our classes help students reach their goals. Students take part in life-changing, diverse community with thriving dorm life, events, intramurals, student clubs, and more. SPU is home to 12 NCAAII teams.

    In response to the rising cost of college across the nation, SPU offers incredible scholarship opportunities and commitment to keep tuition as low as possible.

    The result? SPU students graduate informed, skilled, and resilient — ready to change the world.

    Visit campus to see what it’s like! View options at spu.edu/visit

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    Seattle Pacific University Rankings

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    January 15
    Acceptance Rate
    91%
    SAT Range
    1010-1160
    ACT Range
    20-27
    Application Fee
    $50
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Accepts Common App
    Yes
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $28,367 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $32,384 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    9:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Psychology
      68 Graduates
    • Business
      66 Graduates
    • Nursing
      64 Graduates
    • Education
      56 Graduates
    • Economics
      39 Graduates
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      39 Graduates
    • Computer Science
      27 Graduates
    • Communications
      26 Graduates
    • Biology
      19 Graduates
    • Design and Visual Communications
      18 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      59%
    • On Campus
      2%
    • Online
      39%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    2,606 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    96
    Undergrads Over 25
    8%
    Pell Grant
    41%
    Varsity Athletes
    7%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    89%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $49,100 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    65%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
    National
    83%
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