How many students at Seattle? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 7,121 students have enrolled in Seattle University with 4,046 undergraduate and 3,075 graduate students.

By gender, 2,617 male and 4,504 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (5,463 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).

386 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,004 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Seattle University has a total of 7,121 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 4,046 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 3,075 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 2,617 male and 4,504 female students (the male-female ratio is 37:63) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total7,1214,0463,075
Men2,6171,5881,029
Women4,5042,4582,046
Seattle University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartSeattle University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartSeattle University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 2,750 White, 397 Black, and 1,450 Asian students out of a total of 7,121 are attending at Seattle University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American19514
Asian1,450555895
Black397160237
Hispanic919308611
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders521438
White2,7509341,816
Two or more races580219361
Race Unknown1415586
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American624
Asian1,027421606
Black21583132
Hispanic590199391
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders431132
White1,372493879
Two or more races384161223
Race Unknown572928
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American13310
Asian423134289
Black18277105
Hispanic329109220
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders936
White1,378441937
Two or more races19658138
Race Unknown842658
Seattle University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartSeattle University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartSeattle University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Seattle has 49 students under 18 years old and 3 students over 65 years old. There are 4,506 students under 25 years old, and 2,589 students over 25 years old out of 7,121 total students.

Seattle has 3,800 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 234 students aged 25 and over.

It has 706 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,355 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1849427
18-191,7121,085627
20-211,6091,009600
22-241,136681455
25-291,213785428
30-34618390228
35-39332211121
40-49309199110
50-641148529
Over 65321
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1849427
18-191,7121,085627
20-211,557978579
22-24482242240
25-291486979
30-34431429
35-39261511
40-491459
50-64321
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21523121
22-24654439215
25-291,065716349
30-34575376199
35-39306196110
40-49295194101
50-641118328
Over 65321
Seattle University 2023 Student Population by Age chartSeattle University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartSeattle University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartSeattle University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartSeattle University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartSeattle University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Seattle University, 386 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,004 students are enrolled in some online courses.

336 students lived in Washington or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 50 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students7,1213861,004
Undergraduate4,04617702
Graduate3,075369302
Online Student Population by Locality
Washington ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students336482
Undergraduate1160
Graduate325422
Seattle University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 4,046 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 302 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.46%.293 students have transferred in as full-time status and 9 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time3,581
Transfer-in Full-time293
Regular Part-time163
Transfer-in Part-time9

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