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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Public Affairs] From Seattle University

Seattle, WashingtonLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1891established year
7291enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)
Partner [7 Courses]

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Public Affairs)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$55,620 /Yr

  • Addressing public and social problems requires an integrated approach. As a Seattle University Public Affairs student, they will build a solid base in the theories of leadership, economics, public policy, management, and finance to prepare them to take action for social change.
  • The major in Public Affairs welcomes students interested in public policy, community planning, civic engagement, and advocacy for employment in local, state, and federal government or the nonprofit sector. 
    • Coursework in Public Affairs encourages students to explore diverse perspectives, apply problem-solving skills and engage in practical internship experiences where they will analyze and address real-world social problems.
  • Students will choose a concentration in: 
    • Urban Planning and Sustainability
    • Nonprofit Management
    • International Development (study abroad options are available)
    • Politics and Policy OR
    • Design your own concentration 

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Winter 2025 Intake Nov 1, 2024
Early Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Nov 15, 2024
Regular Decision Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Jan 15, 2025
Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake Feb 15, 2025
Application Deadline For Summer 2025 Intake May 15, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$55620

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room and Board$13035
Books and supply$792
Other Fees$1101
Total Cost$14928

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Undergraduate applicants should have the equivalent of a U.S. grade-point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Provide official, certified English language translations of all transcripts from each educational institution attended.
    • Official external mark sheets should be submitted as part of the evaluation process in the educational system attended. Transcripts must have the official seal or stamp from the issuing institution.
    • Students who have completed the Ordinary and/or Advanced Levels, or the International Baccalaureate must have the results sent directly from the testing agency.
  • Applicants whose native language is other than English must demonstrate English proficiency regardless of the length of residency in the U.S., their citizenship, or their immigration status.
  • Seattle University does not require the ACT or SAT of international freshman applicants. However, these scores do enhance an application, and sufficiently high critical reading and writing scores will be accepted in lieu of the TOEFL to demonstrate English proficiency.

Scores Required

68 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

48 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Ranking

20252024

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Business 251 out of 340 in Global Ranking
( #45 out of 102 in USA 2025)

Similar Programs

ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
Application Deadline For Winter 2025 Intake (1st Nov 2024)
Early Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake (15th Nov 2024)
Regular Decision Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake (15th Jan 2025)
Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake (15th Feb 2025)
Application Deadline For Summer 2025 Intake (15th May 2025)
USD 55,620 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 68
  • IELTS: 6.0
  • PTE: 48
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (2nd Jan 2024)
USD 64,348 /Yr
  • IELTS: 7
  • TOEFL: 100
  • PTE: 68
  • Duolingo: 130
Application Deadline For August Intake (1st Mar 2023)
Application Deadline For December Intake (1st May 2023)
Application Deadline For May Intake (1st Oct 2023)
USD 54,335 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 80
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 53
  • Duolingo: 120

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
WHO InternshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
BrokerFish International Student ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Next Genius ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Arkansas ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
WU Foundation Global 52 ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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