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Seattle Pacific University

Acceptance Rate 83.40 %
Tuition & Fees $40,407
Student Population 2,261
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $25,612
Graduation Rate 62 %

Academic Overview

Seattle Pacific University Campus, Seattle, WA
Seattle Pacific University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Seattle, Washington. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
Seattle Pacific University is one of 5 colleges affiliated with Free Methodist.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $40,407 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $20,910.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 2,261 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 83.40% and the graduation rate is 62% last year.
The salary after graduation from Seattle Pacific University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $54,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, SPU's tuition & fees is $40,407. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $20,910.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$40,407
Graduate$20,910
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at SPU. The acceptance rate of SPU is 83.40% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 15.75%. The average graduation rate is 62% and the transfer-out rate is 25%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,612 and 96% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 2,261 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Seattle Pacific University is 83.40 %.
Acceptance Rate
83.40%
Graduation Rate for Seattle Pacific University is 62 %
Graduation Rate
62%
Transfer-out Rate for Seattle Pacific University is 25 %
Transfer-out Rate
25%
Retention Rate for Seattle Pacific University is 72 %
Retention Rate
72%
Student Population for Seattle Pacific University is 2,261
Student Population
2,261
Student to Faculty Ratio for Seattle Pacific University is 13 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
13 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,612 at Seattle Pacific University.
Financial Aid Amount
$25,612

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address3307 3rd Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119-1997
Phone206-281-2000
WEBhttps://spu.edu/
Admissionhttps://spu.edu/undergraduate-admissions
Online Applicationhttps://spu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/apply
Financial Aidhttps://spu.edu/student-financial-services
Net Price Calculatorhttps://spu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/scholarships-financial-aid/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionhttps://spu.edu/student-financial-services/resources-for/veterans
Athletichttps://spu.edu/depts/idm/consumer-info.asp
Disability Servicehttps://spu.edu/administration/center-for-learning/disability-support-services

Offered Degrees

SPU offers 97 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's630
Master's200
Doctorate (Research)70
1-2 Years Certificate10
2-4 Years Certificate10
Post-Bachelor's Certificate40
Post-Master's Certificate10

Special Learning Opportunities

Seattle Pacific University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,779)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $6,507)

Veterans Benefits

Seattle Pacific University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗