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Seattle University

Seattle University is a leading, progressive, and modern private University in Seattle, Washington, USA. The University is committed to training its students to shape the future of the world. More than 7,500 students are an integral part of the University of which more than 4,000 students are pursuing undergraduate programs and more than 2,500 are postgraduates. Students can visit the official website of the University at http://www.seattleu.edu/

Seattle University History

 Seattle University’s history started in the year 1891 when Ardrian Swweere, S.J. seized a small area near Seattle. In the initial stages, the college did not offer higher education. After 1898 it was renamed Seattle College and began its bachelor’s programs. In 1931, when admitting women was a big challenge, the college opened a Night School for Women. It was renamed Seattle University in 1948. 

Seattle University Programs, Courses, and Schools 

 Seattle University programs are divided into four faculties that include –

  • Albers School of Business and Economics 
  • College of Nursing 
  • College of Arts and Sciences 
  • College of Education 
  • College of Science and Engineering 
  • School of Law 

Seattle University undergraduate courses include –

  • Accounting 
  • Anthropology 
  • Art History 
  • Asian Studies 
  • Biochemistry 
  • Biology 
  • Business Analytics 
  • Business Economics 
  • Business and Law 
  • Cell and Molecular Biology 
  • Chemistry 
  • Computer Science 
  • Communication and Media 
  • Creative Writing 

To know more about Seattle University undergraduate courses, click here https://www.seattleu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/academics/programs 

Seattle University graduate programs in the field include –

  • Couples and Family Therapy 
  • Criminal Justice 
  • Data Science 
  • Educational Administration 
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Finance 
  • Marketing 
  • Law 
  • Legal Studies 
  • Mechanical Engineering 
  • Psychology

To know more about Seattle University graduate programs, click here https://www.seattleu.edu/graduate-admissions/programs/ 

Seattle University Achievements

  • According to Forbes, the University ranked 152 in the nation. 
  • USNWR ranked the University in 124th position in the National Universities Ranking. 
  • It ranked 113th in the National Universities Rankings by THE. 
  • According to Washington Monthly, the University secures a position of 297th in the national ranking. 

Seattle University USP 

Seattle University has accreditation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. University’s academic programs have various affiliations including AJCU, ACCU, NAICU, and NWCCU. The small classroom size of 18 and 1 is to 11 faculty to students ratio helps students to get product knowledge. More than 120 programs with different majors and minors provide a strong academic base to the students. 

Seattle University Notable Alumni

Seattle University’s notable alumni include –

  • Madeline Ashby (Writer & Author)

  • Clint Eastwood (Actor & Director)

  • Quincy Jones (Songwriter)

  • Carrie Imler (Ballet Dancer)

  • Fay King (Cartoonist)

  • Karyna McGlynn (Poet)

  • Rebecca Morris (Journalist & Author)

  • Scott Rains (Travel Writer)

  • Gerri Russell (Author)

  • Christopher Schaap (Actor & Writer)

  • Carolyne Wright (Poet)

  • Chad Anderson (CEO of Space Angels)

  • Calvin Tang (Co-Founder of News vine)

Seattle University Infrastructure and Services

Campus

Seattle University campus is spread out over a land area of 50 acres. The campus fulfills its commitment to sustainability through a food waste compost facility, energy conservation programs, pesticide-free grounds, a green environment, and recycling programs. The classrooms are built in a modern way and well furnished with the latest technology. The courts, sports hall, and fitness center are there to build students’ physical and mentally fit. The campus and its community help in the advancement of the students. 

Library

Seattle University has Lemieux Library. It has various collections of printed books, journals, e-magazines, databases, and many others. Students can ask the librarian to support them in any academic matter. Students can borrow books, take technology-related support, get an inter-library loan, and many other services from the library. To know more about Seattle University library, click here https://www.seattleu.edu/library/

Housing Services 

Seattle University housing halls offer spacious and comfortable living spaces for students. Students get safe, attractive, and well-furnished rooms in the residences. the housing team offers students parking, housekeeping, and security services. Students get internet, community lounges, laundry, study rooms, and many other facilities. 

Seattle University housing halls include –

  • Bellarmine Hall 
  • Campion Hall 
  • Chardin Hall 
  • Xavier Global House 
  • Murphy Apartments 
  • Kolvenbach Community 

To know more about Seattle University housing, click here https://www.seattleu.edu/housing/residences/

Medical Services 

Seattle University medical services include –

  • General Health Care 
  • Women’s Health Care 
  • Immunization and Flu Shots 
  • Men’s Health Care 
  • Travel Health Care & Medicines 
  • Emergency Health Care 

Student Clubs  

Seattle University student clubs include –

  • Roundnet Club 
  • Biology Club 
  • Criminal Justice Club 
  • Dodgeball Club 
  • SU Thrift Club 
  • Club Basketball 
  • Club Tennis 
  • Club Cycling 
  • Infinity Club 
  • Pogo Club 
  • Triangle Club 
  • SU Dance Club 
  • SU Economics Club 

College Location 

Seattle University’s location is 901 12th Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98122, USA. 

Different Campuses Location  

Seattle University’s main campus location is at 901 12th Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98122, USA.

Top Landmarks, Top Companies, & Top Airports Nearby 

  • Photographic Center Northwest 
  • Dr. Jose Rizal Park 
  • Paris Eastside 
  • Chapel of Saint Ignatius 
  • Pony 
  • Museum of Museums 
  • Garage 
  • Optimism Brewing Company 
  • Elliott Bay Book Company 
  • The Growl Store 
  • Mimosas Cabaret 
  • Unicorn 
  • Seattle First Baptist Church 
  • Starbucks Reserve Roastery Seattle 
  • Sam’s Tavern 
  • Chihuly Garden and Glass 
  • Saint James Cathedral 

International Students Information 

Courses Offered

 Seattle University courses in the field include –

  • Accounting 
  • Anthropology 
  • Art History 
  • Asian Studies 
  • Biochemistry 
  • Biology 
  • Business Analytics 
  • Business Economics 
  • Business and Law 
  • Cell and Molecular Biology 
  • Chemistry 
  • Computer Science 
  • Communication and Media 
  • Creative Writing 
  • Couples and Family Therapy 
  • Criminal Justice 
  • Data Science 
  • Educational Administration 
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Finance 
  • Marketing 
  • Law 
  • Legal Studies 
  • Mechanical Engineering 
  • Psychology

Student Support  

Seattle University student support services are available in various fields. The team ensures to make students’ journey full of innovative learning, creative thinking, and an enthusiastic lifestyle. the academic team is there to solve students’ matters related to academics. The international student’s office team helps international students by providing a home-like environment and advising them on visa-related matters. 

Visas & Immigration Support 

 Seattle University international students can apply for a US visa to start their journey in Seattle. Students get support from the international student office team of the University in visa-related matters. The team provides importance advises and guides them in any matter. To obtain a US visa, students can approach the US embassy and local American consulate.  

International Student Contact 

Seattle University international students can visit the link to know more about it, here https://www.seattleu.edu/isc/

Student Life 

Student Society 

Some student societies of Seattle University include –

  • Active Minds 
  • Black Student Union 
  • Circle K International 
  • Gender Justice Center 
  • Health and Wellness Crew 
  • Graduate Student Council 
  • KXSU 
  • Knowledge In Notion 
  • MECHA 
  • Muslim Student Association 

Sports & Fitness

Seattle University sports facilities are as follows –

  • Redhawk Center 
  • Climate Pledge Arena 
  • Championship Field Stadium 
  • Championship Field Tennis 
  • Francis F. Logan Field 
  • Bannerwood Park 
  • O’Brien Center 
  • William Eisiminger Fitness Center 

Health & Wellness

Seattle University health and wellness services offer a healthy lifestyle for students. Students get physical, mental, social, emotional, and psychological support from the team of the University. There are consultants, doctors, and other professionals available to make sure the health ad well-being of students. Students can book an appointment with the specialist in their time of need. 

 Residential Life 

 Seattle University residential life offers a comfortable, enriched, and cozy lifestyle to the students in the residences. The University knows that students are away from their homes and that’s why they provide a home-like atmosphere for them. The social spaces including a gym, fitness room, community halls, and lounges perfect spaces where students can spend some free time with other community members. To know more about it, click here https://www.seattleu.edu/housing/

Food & Drinks 

 Some food outlets available at Seattle University include –

  • La Escondida 
  • Home Base 
  • The Cave 
  • Sidebar 
  • Fusion 
  • Red Hot Rudys 
  • Thrive Without 9
  • Puget Pour 
  • The Byte Library 
  • Capitol Hill Deli 
  • The Bottom Line 
  • Hawks Nest Bistro 

Short-Term Getaways, Weekend Getaways

  • Photographic Center Northwest 
  • Dr. Jose Rizal Park 
  • Paris Eastside 
  • Chapel of Saint Ignatius 
  • Pony 
  • Museum of Museums 
  • Garage 
  • Optimism Brewing Company 
  • Elliott Bay Book Company 
  • The Growl Store 
  • Mimosas Cabaret 
  • Unicorn 
  • Seattle First Baptist Church 
  • Starbucks Reserve Roastery Seattle 
  • Sam’s Tavern 
  • Chihuly Garden and Glass 
  • Saint James Cathedral

Part-Time Jobs 

Seattle University provides on-campus employment opportunities to its students. international students are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week during school and they can work up to 40 hours a week during their breaks. Handshake is the online mode through which students can approach employers for getting employment opportunities. To know more about Seattle University part-time jobs, click here https://www.seattleu.edu/isc/employment/on-campus-employment/

Student Safety

Crime Around the Area

The University’s team is committed to making the campus environment safe and healthy for the students and other community members. Students can report any misconduct or crime in the office. The University offers students various security-related services including escorts, parking, first aid response, digital security campus, and many others. The security services are open for each campus community member on a 24/7 basis. 

Good Safety Score 

Seattle scores 69.94 on the safety index.  

Seattle University Famous Courses 

  • Accounting 
  • Anthropology 
  • Art History 
  • Asian Studies 
  • Biochemistry 
  • Biology 
  • Business Analytics 
  • Business Economics 
  • Business and Law 
  • Cell and Molecular Biology 
  • Chemistry 
  • Computer Science 
  • Communication and Media 
  • Creative Writing 
  • Couples and Family Therapy 
  • Criminal Justice 
  • Data Science 
  • Educational Administration 
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Finance 
  • Marketing 
  • Law 
  • Legal Studies 
  • Mechanical Engineering 
  • Psychology

Campus Recruitment Process

Office of Employment, the Career office team, and the online job portals are the ways by which students get various career opportunities. Students get placement offers during and after their degrees. The University hosts many career fairs, placement sessions, and career programs through which students get a chance to get connected with the network of employers. Students get selected based on their performance on the personality test, placement test, and academic scores.

Famous companies that recruit directly from the Seattle University 

  • Accenture 
  • KPMG 
  • IBM 
  • Dell 
  • Amazon 
  • Microsoft Corporation 
  • Google 
  1. Median Earnings 5 Years After Graduation – $128,000
  2. Median Earnings 3 Years After Graduation – $54,000
  3. Employed 3 Years After Graduation – More than 97%
  4. Employed 12 Months After Graduation – 97%

College Brochures and Application

Students can directly apply through the link, here https://www.seattleu.edu/admissions/apply/    

Download the University brochures, here https://www.seattleu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/viewbook/

Application Requirements

 Bachelors

  • Online Application Form 
  • Application Fee (55 USD)
  • School Mark Sheets 
  • Minimum GPA (3.0 out of 4.0)
  • SAT/ACT Score 
  • LOR 
  • School Report 
  • Essay 
  • Counselor LOR 
  • English Proficiency Test Score 
  • IELTS (7.0)
  • TOEFL (68-91)
  • PTE (63)

Masters 

  • Online Application Form 
  • Application Fee (55 USD)
  • Bachelor’s Degree 
  • Minimum GPA 
  • GMAT/GRE/LSAT Score 
  • Statement of Intent 
  • Resume 
  • Finance Declaration 
  • Two LOR 
  • English Proficiency Test Score 
  • IELTS (7.0)
  • TOEFL (68-91)
  • PTE (63)

Seattle University Programs

Program
Duration
Format
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
Standard Test

Seattle University Application Requirements

3
GPA
33
IB
80
Percentage

Seattle University Cost of studies

Fees

 

Seattle University Deadlines

Bachelors: Fall-August 15, Spring-December 1, Summer-February 1.

Masters: Fall-April 1, Spring-December 1, Summer-January 15.

Deadlines may vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific deadlines.

Seattle University Rankings

Global

1001 -1200
QS
1001
GTU Rank

Regional

United States of America
139
US News
206
Forbes
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