Summary
The student-faculty ratio at Seattle University is 13:1, and the school has 49.2 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Seattle University include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Health Professions and Related Programs; Social Sciences; English Language and Literature/Letters; and Psychology. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 88.2 percent.
Faculty & Classes
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Majors
| Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates | |||||||||||
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Academic Programs & Offerings
| Degrees offered | Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate - professional practice, Doctorate - research/scholarship | ||||||
| Combined-degree programs | JD/MATL (Juris Doctor/Master of Arts in Transformational Leadership); JD/MBA (Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration and Law); JD/MIB (Juris Doctor/Master of Internat'l Business and Law); JD/MPA (Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration and Law); JD/MPAC (Juris Doctor/Master of Prof. Accounting and Law); JD/MSAL (Juris Doctor/Master in Sport Administration & Leadership and Law); JD/MSF (Juris Doctor/Master of Finance and Law) | ||||||
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Graduation & Retention
| Average freshman retention rate | 88% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 57 |
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* Academic Life details based on 2011 data
