City University of Seattle
tuition & fees
$13,929
graduate tuition & fees
$12,533
Student Population
2,007
online students
1,490
Number of Programs
61
Financial Aid Amount
$11,008
Graduation Rate
17%
City University of Seattle is a Private, 4 years college located in Seattle, Washington. CityU ranked 340th in National Universities and 14th in Washington Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 2,007 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1. It is a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
City University of Seattle is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of City University of Seattle and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 521 Wall Street, Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98121 |
| Phone | 888-422-4898 |
| WEB | www.cityu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.cityu.edu/admissions-us/ |
| Online Application | www.cityu.edu/applications-overview/undergraduate-application/ |
| Financial Aid | www.cityu.edu/admissions-us/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | npc.collegeboard.org/app/cityu?iframe=false |
| Veterans Tuition | www.cityu.edu/admissions-us/military-students/ |
| Disability Service | https://my.cityu.edu/department/disability-support-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Doctoral/Research University |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
City University of Seattle has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
CityU's 2025 tuition & fees is $13,929 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition decreased by -0.26% compared to the last year's rate ($13,965).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $12,533. The graduate tuition increased by 3.01% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $13,929 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $12,533 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 2,007 students have enrolled at CityU (2024-2025). Among them, 1,490 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. CityU has 1,187 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 820 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 2,007 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,187 |
| Graduate Students | 820 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,490 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
CityU offers 61 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 61 out of the 61 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by CityU
| Number of programs | 61 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 61 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |