Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, WA · private nonprofit

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Admissions

Admit rate91.1%
Applicants
Middle-50% SAT1050–1320
Middle-50% ACT20–28
Avg GPA
Test policy
Avg net price / yr$24,820
Grad rate62%
Median earnings (10 yr)$64,506
Sourcescorecard_bulk · 2025

Application requirements

Early Action2025-11-01
Regular / Rolling2026-05-01
Application fee$50 (US) · $50 (intl)
Personal essayNot required
Test policynever required

Source: Common App first-year Requirements Grid, 2025-26 cycle. Confirm on the college's site — requirements can change mid-cycle.

Supplemental essays

Answer 1 of 2 — max 500 words each.

  1. SPU’s mission is to empower students to serve the world. How does this align with your desire for college and your career aspirations?
  2. Why are you interested in attending SPU and how do you hope your faith will grow or be developed in SPU’s Christ-centered education?

Copied verbatim from the school's official admissions page (2025-26 cycle).