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UW-Seattle Gonzaga SPU University of Portland UWT UWB USF Washington State Western Washington University OU UO SMU| University of Tulsa | Seattle University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Tulsa University | Seattle U | ||
| Location | Tulsa, OK | Seattle, WA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,769 | 7,121 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #158 | #136 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | utulsa.edu | seattleu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tulsa University | Seattle U | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,566 | $50,328 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,566 | $50,328 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,426 | $13,524 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,087 | $35,412 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,877 | $30,917 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Tulsa University | Seattle U | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,042 | 7,934 | ||
| Admitted | 8,331 | 6,756 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.2% | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.97 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/30 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1078/1350 | 1150/1380 | ||
| 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 |
Tulsa University | Seattle U | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tulsa University | Seattle U | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,200 | $60,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,986 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $253 |
Diversity |
Tulsa University | Seattle U | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 7% | ||
| % International | 26% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 9% |
Students |
Tulsa University | Seattle U | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Tulsa University | Seattle U | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Seattle University is larger than than Tulsa University based on total student enrollment (7,121 students vs. 3,769 students)
Tulsa University vs. Seattle U Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tulsa University or Seattle U?
- Seattle University is 10.5% more expensive to attend than Tulsa University for in-state tuition ($50,328.00 vs. $45,566.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.5% higher at Seattle U than University of Tulsa ($50,328.00 vs. $45,566.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Tulsa than Seattle U ($28,087 vs. $35,412)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Tulsa are 18.4% lower than costs at Seattle University ($11,426 vs. $13,524)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Tulsa as Seattle University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Tulsa students is 19.3% larger than aid received Seattle University ($36,877 vs. $30,917)
Tulsa University vs. Seattle U Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tulsa University or Seattle U? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Seattle U or Tulsa University .
- The average SAT score at University of Tulsa (1295) is 103 points higher than at Seattle U (1192)
- Incoming Tulsa University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Seattle U (27)
- Accepted freshman Tulsa University students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at Seattle U (3.62)
- Seattle U has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than Tulsa University (69.2%)
Tulsa University vs. Seattle U Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tulsa University or Seattle U? 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 Seattle U and Tulsa University.
- The graduation rate at Seattle U is higher than University of Tulsa (71% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Seattle University earn on average $1,200 more per year than Tulsa University graduates after ten years. ($60,400 vs. $59,200)
- Seattle University students graduate with a $2,486 lower median federal student loan debt than Tulsa University graduates. ($24,500 vs. $26,986)
- Seattle U graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Tulsa University graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
- More Seattle U graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tulsa University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/