SEATTLE PACIFIC
UNIVERSITY

World class academics

13:1

student faculty ratio

19

average class size

5

fulbright scholars in the past 3 years

25%

of students study abroad

Recognitions /

Nationally ranked

One of “America’s Top Colleges.”

Forbes (2022)


Seattle Pacific University is a national College of Distinction, chosen for academic excellence, innovation, student development, and career preparation.

Colleges of Distinction (2022)


  • Best Undergraduate Engineering School
  • #33 Best Value School
  • Top Performer in Social Mobility

U.S. News and World Report (2022)


A “Best Bang for the Buck” College

Washington Monthly (2022)

Seattle Pacific University named a

2023

“Best National
 University” —

for the seventh year in a row, and named one of the top national universities for diversity.

U.S. News and World Report

Seattle /

… in a city that’s leading the globe.

10

Fortune 500 companies in Seattle — and SPU grads have worked at all of them.

1700+

professionals in SPU’s Mentorship Program database, with more than 350 internships for college credit available each year.

Employers of Graduates /
Best Value /

Invest in your future.

98%

of alumni say our academic quality met or exceeded their expectations

top 10%

Highest Paid Graduates in Computer and Information Sciences

College Factual (2018)

97%

of graduates are employed or attending graduate school one year after graduation.

SPU Office of Institutional Research

best

A “Best Value College” based on tuition costs, school quality, post-grad earning, student debt, and graduation success, calculating which schools give students the best return on investment.

Forbes (2017)

best

A “Best College for your Money.”

Money Magazine (2017)

top 10

A “Best Value College” in Washington state.

Seattle Business Magazine (2017)

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