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Seattle Pacific, founded in 1891, is a private, church-affiliated, comprehensive university. It was founded in 1891, adopted coeducation in 1910, and gained university status in 1977. Its 35-acre campus is located in downtown Seattle.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
1,657
Undergraduates
582
Men - 35.1%
1,076
Women - 64.9%
686
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
93% of 2,747 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
January 15
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.39
SAT Math
510-660 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
550-670 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
18-27 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$68,626
Tuition and Fees
$46,569
Room and Board
$17,313
Average Percent of Need Met
78%
Average Freshman Award
$35,929
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$26,534
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Academic Calendar System
Quarter
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
108
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
17%
10-19
39%
20-29
24%
30-39
15%
40-49
7%
50-99
2%
Over 100
0%
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Seattle Population
769,714
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
55% of all students
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Falcon
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.6%
Asian
16%
Black/African-American
11.1%
Hispanic/Latino
22%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
10.5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.5%
White
29.2%
Unknown
10.1%
International Students
7.7% from 56 countries
First-Year Students Returning
73.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
39.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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