Private school in Washington with 4,700 total undergraduate students

Chancing

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Overall acceptance rate

82%

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Admissions

Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
82%
Women
82%

Men
81%

Total number of applicants
8,539
Women: 67%
Men: 33%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
14%

Cost & scholarships

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$ ? / year
In-state
$61,425
Out-of-state
$61,425

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
Yes

Considers class rank
Yes

Recommendation letters
Optional

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 26%
ACT: 10%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
994
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
68%
Enrolled men:
32%
6-year graduation rate
74%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
85%

Student diversity

Diverse
International students
11%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 19%
Black: 3%
Hispanic: 13%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 16%
White: 48%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
11:1
Calendar system
Quarter

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
No

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No

Football conference
None

D1 Basketball
Yes

Basketball conference
Western Athletic Conference

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Location

900 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122
Campus Setting
Urban

Region
Far West

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic

HBCU
No

Contact information

(206) 296-6000
900 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122