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Seattle University

Seattle University
P.O. Box 222000
Seattle, WA 98122-1090

Official telephone: (206) 296-6000
Fax number: (206) 296-2163
Website: www.seattleu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Jeff Scofield,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 206 296-2000
206 296-5755 (fax)
financialservices@
seattleu.edu
FAFSA number: 003790
CSS/PROFILE number: 2858

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $40,500; $40,500 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $765
Book fees: $1,500
Miscellaneous expenses: $4,170
Other expenses: Transportation, personal, and miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $11,499

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 1
Applied for financial aid:
85% of first-year students
68% of full-time undergraduates
49% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
79% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
83% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
97% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
84% of first-year students
90% of full-time undergraduates
64% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
70% of first-year students
76% of full-time undergraduates
81% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
59% of first-year students
45% of full-time undergraduates
15% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
12% of first-year students
12% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
69% for first-year students
68% for full-time undergraduates
48% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$30,814 for first-year students
$32,047 for full-time undergraduates
$20,303 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$22,736 for first-year students
$21,855 for full-time undergraduates
$14,406 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,610 for first-year students
$7,394 for full-time undergraduates
$6,219 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,521 for first-year students
$5,561 for full-time undergraduates
$4,792 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
9% of first-year students
4% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$14,655 for first-year students
$13,502 for full-time undergraduates
$11,988 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
5% of first-year students
5% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$25,251 for first-year students
$24,062 for full-time undergraduates
$14,127 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 10%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Federal Nursing Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $1 (full tuition)
Undergraduate loan package range: $1 (full tuition)
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 68%
Average student debt upon graduation: $24,555
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • Federal Nursing Scholarships
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
  • alumni affiliation scholarships/grants.
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 50%

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