Seattle University
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Seattle University (informally and colloquially referred to as Seattle U) is a private Jesuit university in Seattle, Washington, United States.[5][6] It is the largest independent university in the Northwestern United States, with over 7,500 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools.
Not to be confused with City University of Seattle or Seattle Pacific University.
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Latin: Universitas Seattlensis | |
Former names | Immaculate Conception Parish School (1891–1898) Seattle College (1898–1948) |
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Motto | For the difference we make |
Type | Private university |
Established | 1891; 133 years ago (1891) |
Accreditation | NWCCU |
Religious affiliation | Catholic Church (Jesuit) |
Academic affiliations | ACCU, AJCU, NAICU |
Endowment | $234.3 million (2023)[1] |
President | Eduardo Peñalver |
Provost | Shane P. Martin |
Academic staff | 510 full-time 219 part-time[2] |
Students | 7,050 (Fall 2020)[3] |
Undergraduates | 4,299 (Fall 2020)[3] |
Postgraduates | 2,751 (Fall 2020)[3] |
Location | , , United States 47.61°N 122.32°W / 47.61; -122.32 |
Campus | Urban 50 acres (20 ha) |
Colors | Red White [4] |
Nickname | Redhawks |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – WAC |
Mascot | Rudy the Redhawk |
Website | seattleu |
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