Seattle Pacific University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Seattle Pacific University is a private doctoral/professional university in Seattle, WA (city setting), with 2,082 undergraduates (68% women), affiliated with the Free Methodist. It admitted 91% of 2,806 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division II schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1050–1320 on the SAT and 20–28 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $58,968 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $26,155 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 62% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, business, psychology. The campus reported 4.42 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Seattle Pacific University ranks
3 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Free Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 62%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $38,814
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Seattle Pacific University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Seattle Pacific University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 23 | — | 4 | $578k | $25,145 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $748k | $46,763 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $625k | $48,048 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Golf | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 7 | — | 3 | $212k | $30,321 | — | |
| Women's Rowing | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 26 | — | 1 | $410k | $15,778 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 28 | — | 5 | $588k | $21,013 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 36 | — | 3 | $184k | $5,120 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 61 | — | 1 | $491k | $8,043 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $446k | $26,220 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.