3307 3rd Avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119-1997

Founded in 1891 by the Free Methodist Church of North America, Seattle Pacific University is a private university that offers programs in the liberal arts and sciences. The campus sits on 43-acres on the north slope of Queen Anne Hill in Seattle, Washington. More than 3,800 students are enrolled at this Christian university.

All the academic programs at Seattle Pacific University are grounded in the Christian faith. This Washington university offers 57 undergraduate majors, 43 minors, 11 master's and post-master's and three doctoral programs. The top ten undergraduate programs include business administration, biology, nursing, psychology, communication, English, teacher certification and political science.

This Washington university is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and the Washington State Board of Education.

Quick Facts

Seattle Pacific University is approved by the Commission on Christian education of the Free Methodist Church, the Department of Christian education for the Free Methodist Church, the American Council of Education and the Board of Regents in the State of New York.

More than 70 percent of undergraduate classes at Seattle Pacific University have enrollments of 30 students or less.

Eighty-four percent of the faculty have terminal degrees. The student to faculty ratio at the Christian university is 14 to 1.

The freshmen retention rate is over 85 percent.

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