Seattle U connects one of the world’s top cities for technology and innovation with the world’s most respected values-based education system and network. Great teaching and transformative learning empower you for career success. Accomplished faculty challenge you to think critically, discover your passion and embrace a life of purpose and service to others.
- #1001 Ranking
- 6 Courses
- 693 Academic Staff
- 7,628 Students
- 760 Students (int'l)
- Private Institution Type
Distance Learning Courses
Business & Management (3)
- M.B.A. Online MBA
Law (2)
Education & Training (1)
- M.Ed. School Counseling Online
Medicine & Health (1)
About
History
Founded in 1891, Seattle University is a Jesuit Catholic university located on a beautiful campus of more than 50 acres in the dynamic heart of Seattle. Our diverse and driven population is made up of more than 7,200 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools and colleges.
Education
Our holistic approach to education nurtures more than just the mind it cares for the whole person. That's why people from everywhere come to Seattle University with open minds and open hearts, ready to discover their path in life.Your time spent at Seattle University will challenge you to become a leader for a more just and humane world. SU offers support that serves you and your community.
Research
The Office of Institutional Research at Seattle University supports data informed decision making efforts by providing information about SU’s students, faculty and staff, and instructional activities to internal and external constituents.
Career
The Career Engagement Office provides several online resources, available 24/7, to help you in your career exploration, discovery of experiential learning opportunities, job search, interview preparation, and more.
Services
Student services
Seattle University opened its three-story, 64,000 square-foot Student Center in the fall quarter of 2002. The building houses a variety of student services, meeting facilities, a conference center and the main campus cafeteria.
Housing services
Academic accommodations or adjustments are modifications to how students participate in classes and activities. These modifications allow students to meet standards, but do not change them. Academic adjustments give students equal access to the educational opportunities of the University.
Library services
Librarians offer help with research, finding information, or using the library on weekdays (hours may vary). We also have a 24/7 service that provides library & research help via online chat, and dozens of research guides online.
ICT services
- Guest - Provides access to select internal systems including classroom podium computers, Lab computers, the guest wireless network SU-guest, and the Internet.
- Wireless Internet Only - Commonly used for event attendees that only need wireless access to the Internet.
- Vendor - Commonly used for contractors.
Medical services
We offer on-campus healthcare at minimal cost for many of your health and wellness needs. Please contact us with any questions, comments or suggestions. We look forward to partnering with you during your time at Seattle University.
Student Life
Campus life
At the beginning of the campus visit, information sessions will take place in the Seattle University Vi Hilbert Hall (where the campus tour begins/ends). These information sessions are designed to give you a brief overview of the university, as well as our admissions and scholarship process.
Sports facilities
Located on 13th and Cherry, Seattle Universities recreation center features over 180,000 sq. ft. of recreational, fitness and athletic space.
Eisiminger Fitness Center
- Strength Floor
- Cardio Floor
- Group Fitness Studio (Studio 1)
- Studio 2
- Gender Neutral Restrooms
- Wet & Dry Locker Rooms
- Outdoor Program Services Office
- North Court
- Studio 3: Functional Training Space
- Redhawk Activity Court: The RAC (Previously named Astro Gym)
- East & West Pool
- Men's & Women's Sauna
- Racquetball Courts
- Men's & Women's Pool Locker Rooms
- Logan Softball Field
- Seattle University Park
- Outdoor Tennis Courts
Student clubs
Student Clubs are vital to the Seattle University student experience and add a dynamic element to the University's core values of Academic Excellence, Diversity, Service, Leadership, Justice, and Faith. The Center for Student Involvement is designed to be a resource for Seattle U's many undergraduate and graduate student clubs.
Accreditation
- AACSB International-Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
- Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME)
- American Bar Association
- Association of Theological Schools
- COAMFTE for Master of Arts in Couples and Family Therapy
- Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Council on Social Work Education
- Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET (Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering)
- Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration
- Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP)
Other programmes from this organisation
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