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Seattle Pacific University
Acceptance Rate, Requirements & Admissions Information
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Deadline
January 15, 2025
41 Days Left
Admissions Department
3307 Third Avenue West Seattle, WA 98119
(206) 366-3344 x3344
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is not accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject
Req
Reco
English
4
Mathematics
3
Foreign Language
3
History
2
Examinations
Subject
Required Units
Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT
Considered if submitted
January 15
SAT Only
Not reported
Not reported
ACT Only
Not reported
Not reported
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT
Not reported
Not reported
SAT Subject Tests Only
Not reported
Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy
Not reported
Not reported
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
Admissions Office
Address
3307 Third Avenue West
Seattle
WA
98119
Phone
(206) 366-3344 x3344
Fax
(206) 281-2669
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
January 15, 2025
Application Fee
$50
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling, notification begins November 15
Accept Offer of Admission
By May 1 or within if notified after May 1
Waiting List Used
Yes
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Action Deadline
November 1
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
2 required for all freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
Factor
Very Important
Important
Considered
Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record
X
Academic GPA
X
Standardized Tests
X
Class Rank
X
Recommendations
X
Essay
X
Interview
X
Level of Applicant's Interest
X
Extracurricular Activities
X
Volunteer Work
X
Particular Talent/Ability
X
Character/Personal Qualities
X
First Generation to Attend College
X
State Residency
X
Geographic Residence
X
Relation with Alumnus
X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment
X
Ethnicity
X
Work Experience
X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
Overall Admission Rate
91% of 3,895 applicants were admitted
Women
91% of 2,683 applicants were admitted
Men
89% of 1,212 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
698 (20%) of 3,533 admitted students enrolled
Women
473 (19%) of 2,453 admitted students enrolled
Men
225 (21%) of 1,080 admitted students enrolled
Students Offered Wait List
331
Students Accepting Wait List Position
157
Students Admitted From Wait List
42
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
10%
3.75 - 3.99
30%
3.50 - 3.74
22%
3.25 - 3.49
16%
3.00 - 3.24
11%
2.50 - 2.99
10%
2.00 - 2.49
0.4%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 530-670 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
13.3%
Score of 600 - 700
40.7%
Score of 500 - 600
31.9%
Score of 400 - 500
11.9%
Score of 300 - 400
2.2%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 550-680 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
22.2%
Score of 600 - 700
43%
Score of 500 - 600
24.4%
Score of 400 - 500
8.9%
Score of 300 - 400
1.5%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
20-27 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
23.8%
Score of 24 - 29
40.5%
Score of 18 - 23
33.3%
Score of 12 - 17
2.4%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
7.1%
Score of 24 - 29
42.9%
Score of 18 - 23
28.6%
Score of 12 - 17
21.4%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
28.6%
Score of 24 - 29
33.3%
Score of 18 - 23
21.4%
Score of 12 - 17
16.7%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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