Historical Acceptance Rates

Seattle University has maintained a consistent overall acceptance rate of approximately 28.6% to 28.8% over the past four application years. In 2024, the university received 15,868 applications and admitted 4,569 students, mirroring the 2023 figures of 14,800 applicants and 4,260 acceptances. Despite a slight decrease to 28.7% in 2022 from 28.8% in 2023, the overall trend shows stability in acceptance rates within this range since 2021, when the acceptance rate was 28.6% with 12,780 applicants. No data is available for years prior to 2021, but the current statistics indicate a strong applicant pool for Seattle University.