2006-07 Seattle Pacific University Facts
President
Philip W. EatonMission Statement
"Seattle Pacific University seeks to be a premier Christian university fully committed to engaging the culture and changing the world by graduating people of competence and character, becoming people of wisdom, and modeling grace-filled community."Denominational Affiliation
SPU is a private university founded in 1891 by the Free Methodist Church of North America. Students and faculty represent more than 50 different Christian denominations.Location
SPU's 43-acre city campus is located in a residential neighborhood on the north slope of Queen Anne Hill, only 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Seattle. SPU also owns and operates a wilderness campus and field station on Blakely Island, and a seaside campus/retreat facility on Whidbey Island.Enrollment
(Statistics are based on Autumn Quarter 2006)
Total enrollment - 3,830
Undergraduate students - 2,979
Post-baccalaureate students - 57
Graduate Students - 794
Continuing Education - 5,482 (Summer 2006)
Additional Enrollment Statistcs
Academic Profile
Accreditation
Seattle Pacific University is accredited by the Washington State Board of Education; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the AACSB International – the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business; the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education; the Washington State Board of Education for the preparation of elementary and secondary teachers; the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education; the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission; Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology; the Commission on Accreditation/Approval for Dietetics Education of the American Dietetics Association; and the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education.
In addition, SPU is approved by the American Council on Education; the Board of Regents of the State of New York; the Commission on Christian Education of the Free Methodist Church for preparation of ministers and missionaries; and the Department of Christian Education of the Free Methodist Church.
SPU is a member of the Christian College Consortium; the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities; the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education; and the National Association of Schools of Music.
Facts
Catalog Information
Financial Statements
- Year Ending June 30, 2006 (pdf)
- Year Ending June 30, 2005 (pdf)
- Year Ending June 30, 2004 (pdf)
- Year Ending June 30, 2003 (pdf)
- Year Ending June 30, 2002 (pdf)
- Year Ending June 30, 2001 (pdf)
- Year Ending June 30, 2000 (pdf)
- Year Ending June 30, 1999 (pdf)
- Year Ending June 30, 1998 (pdf)
- Year Ending June 30, 1997
- Year Ending June 30, 1996
- Year Ending June 30, 1995
- Year Ending June 30, 1994