- Both City University of Seattle (CityU) and Seattle University are private.
- Both schools are located in Washington.
- Seattle University has more expensive tuition of $54,285 than CityU ($14,589).
- Seattle University is larger with 7,121 students than CityU (2,095 students).
| City University of Seattle View More Rivals | Seattle University View More Rivals | |
| #20 in Washington | Rankings | #6 in Washington |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Seattle, WA | Location | Seattle, WA |
CityU| Known as | Seattle U | |
| Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,589 | Undergraduate | $54,285 |
| $12,167 | Graduate | $15,795 |
| $10,241 | Financial Aid | $29,599 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $55 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 73.80% | |
| Yield | 15.12% | |
| Test Scores | 1,260 SAT, 27 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,095 | Total Students | 7,121 |
| 1,274 | Undergraduate | 4,046 |
| 821 | Graduate | 3,075 |
| 1,587 | Online Enrollment | 386 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| Retention Rate | 82% | |
| $53,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $63,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,448) $8,445 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 6 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 31 Full-time 327 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 529 Full-time 147 Part-time |
| 154 Full-time 339 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,311 Full-time 220 Part-time |
| $61,407 for Faculties $67,564 Part-time | Average Salary | $88,942 for Faculties $80,325 Part-time |