Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Seattle U. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you’re competing against for entrance.
Selectivity (Fall 2021): How Many Students Get Accepted?
Open Admissions
No
Selectivity of College
Less Selective
Acceptance Rate
82%
Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)
Applicant Total
8,539
Accepted
7,012
Enrolled
989
Who’s Applying: Applicants by Gender
Applicants: Men - Women 33 to 67
Accepted: Men - Women 32 to 68
Enrolled: Men - Women 32 to 68
Average Test Scores
About 26% of students accepted to Seattle U submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 660. Math scores were between 570 and 670.
SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Seattle University ( 550 to 660 )
SAT Math Scores for Seattle University ( 570 to 670 )
Seattle U received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 24 and 31.
ACT Composite Scores for Seattle University ( 24 to 31 )
Additional Question to Ask
A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?
by our College Data Analytics Team