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Seattle Pacific University

Seattle Pacific University
3307 Third Avenue W
Seattle, WA 98119-1997

Official telephone: (206) 281-2000
Fax number: (206) 281-2500

Website: www.spu.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late September, early January, and late March.
Calendar system: quarter system (four terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in March, September, and December.
Number and length of summer sessions: Four summer sessions, two of two weeks each and two of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: nursing, business administration, psychology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: physics, mathematics education, european studies
Average freshman GPA: 3 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 87%
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 171 men, 162 women, 333 total
Full-time faculty: 115 men, 68 women, 183 total
Part-time faculty: 74 men, 107 women, 181 total
Graduation rate: 65% within six years

Seattle Pacific University
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning, external degree program
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry
Education certifications:
elementary, secondary
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Fashion Institute of Technology - New York
Study abroad opportunities:
Belize;Costa Rica;Egypt;France;Russia;Spain;United Kingdom
Army ROTC: offered off-campus
Navy ROTC: offered off-campus
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Architectural/Engineering Technology
  • Art
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Teacher Education
  • Chemistry
  • Christian Theology
  • Classics
  • Clothing/Apparel/Interiors
  • Communication
  • Computational Mathematics
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Dietetics
  • Economics
  • Educational Ministries
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Science
  • English
  • European Studies
  • Exercise Science
  • Family/Consumer Sciences
  • Food/Nutrition Science
  • French
  • General Science Education
  • General Studies
  • German
  • History
  • Home Economics Education
  • Language Arts Education
  • Latin
  • Latin American Studies/Spanish
  • Linguistics
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Music Education
  • Nursing
  • Paralegal
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Law
  • Professional Studies
  • Psychology
  • Renewable Resources
  • Russian
  • Science Education
  • Sociology
  • Sports Management
  • Student Designed Major
  • Theatre
  • Visual Communications
  • Women's Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general



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