Compare Seattle University’s Scorecard to Other Colleges

Review Seattle U’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Seattle University compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Fair	C	714 of 1,472
Region (Far Western US)	Best	A	45 of 604
State (Washington)	Low	D+	13 of 20

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	78.5%	B	1,171 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,235	A-	223 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1310	A-	223 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 : 1	B+	840 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	70.0%	A-	802 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$7,897	B	756 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$17,089	A-	358 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	85.0%	A-	492 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	73.6%	A-	482 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	C-	1,172 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$48,000	A	325 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$902	B+	485 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$63,000	A	277 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$902	B+	485 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	1.9%	A	331 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Best	A-	206 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B+	1,398 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Best	A-	205 of 3,452

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