Is CityU worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
CityU is ranked #2,986 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of A (top 10% for value). Within Washington, it ranks #57 of 65 for value.
Among the majors CityU offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Applied Psychology | #27 of 30 |
| Psychology | #27 of 30 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | #74 of 79 |
| Business Administration / Management | #140 of 151 |
| Project Management | #140 of 151 |
| General Business Administration and Management | #1,172 of 1,232 |
| Business Administration & Management | #1,189 of 1,251 |
| Business, Management & Marketing | #1,398 of 1,477 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #1,398 of 1,477 |
Read the full CityU value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
City University of Seattle is ranked #27 out of #68 in Washington for quality and #57 out of #65 for Washington value.
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City University of Seattle is ranked #2,986 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Compared to its peers, City University of Seattle is underpriced for the quality of education it provides, earning it a great value recognition.
What CityU costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
You can also see how the average net price at CityU shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $30K–$48K | $35,049 |
About 18% of CityU undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $11,008 per year. Get more details on the CityU financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average CityU cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.