City University of Seattle Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Large city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
1,137 students
Near the national median
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 6.6%
- TypePrivate nonprofit
- ClassDoctoral/professional university
- CalendarQuarter
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at City University of Seattle, the largest reported group is Hispanic (60.6%), followed by White (16.2%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0% |
| Asian | 5.6% | 26.1% |
| Black | 8.1% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 60.6% | 4.4% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0% |
| White | 16.2% | 60.9% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% | 4.4% |
| Non-resident | 3.4% | 0% |
| Unknown | 3% | 4.4% |
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Did you know? City University of Seattle
- $66,765median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 12.5%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 6.6%of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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