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UW-Seattle Gonzaga SPU University of Portland UWT UWB USF Washington State Western Washington University UO USD Whitworth University| Seattle University | Saint Norbert College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Seattle U | SNC | ||
| Location | Seattle, WA | De Pere, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,121 | 1,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #136 | #420 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | seattleu.edu | snc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Seattle U | SNC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,328 | $42,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,328 | $42,304 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,524 | $12,202 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,412 | $26,983 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,917 | $28,627 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Seattle U | SNC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,934 | 3,918 | ||
| Admitted | 6,756 | 3,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.2% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/30 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1150/1380 | 1010/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Seattle U | SNC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Seattle U | SNC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,400 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $279 |
Diversity |
Seattle U | SNC | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 2% | ||
| % International | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
Seattle U | SNC | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Seattle U | SNC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seattle University is larger than than SNC based on total student enrollment (7,121 students vs. 1,882 students)
Seattle U vs. SNC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Seattle U or SNC?
- Seattle University is 19% more expensive to attend than SNC for in-state tuition ($50,328.00 vs. $42,304.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19% higher at Seattle U than Saint Norbert College ($50,328.00 vs. $42,304.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Norbert College than Seattle U ($26,983 vs. $35,412)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Norbert College are 10.8% lower than costs at Seattle University ($12,202 vs. $13,524)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Seattle University as Saint Norbert College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seattle University students is 8% larger than aid received Saint Norbert College ($30,917 vs. $28,627)
Seattle U vs. SNC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Seattle U or SNC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNC or Seattle U .
- The average SAT score at Seattle University (1192) is 67 points higher than at SNC (1125)
- Incoming Seattle U students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at SNC (25)
- Accepted freshman Seattle U students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at SNC (3.57)
- Seattle U has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than SNC (83.6%)
Seattle U vs. SNC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Seattle U or SNC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between SNC and Seattle U.
- The graduation rate at Seattle U is higher than Saint Norbert College (71% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Seattle University earn on average $9,500 more per year than SNC graduates after ten years. ($60,400 vs. $50,900)
- Seattle University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than SNC graduates. ($24,500 vs. $27,000)
- Seattle U graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than SNC graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
- More SNC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Seattle U students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/