Graduate Programs at City University of Seattle

Graduate School Overview

City University of Seattle (referred to as CityU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Seattle, WA.

The school is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (6/1/1978 - Current).

CityU Directory Information
School Name	City University of Seattle (CityU)
Address	521 Wall Street, Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98121
Phone	888-422-4898
Web	https://www.cityu.edu
Online Application	https://www.cityu.edu/applications-overview/undergraduate-application
Financial Info	https://www.cityu.edu/admissions-us/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of CityU is $12,167 in average. The school has 821 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,095 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 59 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 58 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$12,167
Student Population	821
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs	59 graduate programs (58 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at CityU is $12,167 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $695.

CityU offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$11,812
Required Fees	$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$695

CityU offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	58 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of City University of Seattle is $12,167. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.01% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$15,450	-
2019-2020	$11,430	-
2020-2021	$11,812	-
2021-2022	$11,812	-
2022-2023	$11,812	-
2023-2024	$12,167	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of CityU is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Washington. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Washington graduate tuition is $29,846 (public) / $22,045 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
City University of Seattle	$12,167
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Washington Graduate Schools	$18,799	$24,306
Public	$15,456	$29,846
Private	$22,045

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $13,563 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at CityU. The off-campus living costs are $19,818.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$10,125	$3,270	$9,870	$3,270
2019-2020	-	-	-	-
2020-2021	-	-	-	-
2021-2022	-	-	-	-
2022-2023	-	-	-	-
2023-2024	$11,613	$1,950	$17,868	$1,950

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $716 at City University of Seattle. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.02% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$629
2019-2020	$623
2020-2021	$695
2021-2022	$695
2022-2023	$695
2023-2024	$716

Graduate Programs at CityU

City University of Seattle offers 33 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 303 students have completed their study at City University of Seattle.

Offered Degrees at City University of Seattle
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	20	19	229
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	2	2	29
Post Bachelor's Degree	8	8	15
Post Master's Degree	3	3	30
Total	33	32	303

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at City University of Seattle by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 28 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 68 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 24 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at City University of Seattle
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	28	$101,700
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✔	8	-
Superintendency and Educational System Administration	✔	3	-
Project Management	✔	2	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✔	2	-

Popular Master's Programs at City University of Seattle
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✔	68	$72,300
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	41	$54,600
Computer Science	✔	30	-
Counseling Psychology	✕	25	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✔	23	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at City University of Seattle
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	24	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	5	-

City University of Seattle offers 33 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 303 students have completed their graduate studies.

229 students have earned/completed Master's program.
15 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
30 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	33 completers	-
Computer Science	✔	30	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	3	-
Education [+]	✔ (10 completers)	73 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	41	$54,600
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	5	-
Adult and Continuing Education Administration	✔	-	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs	✔	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✔	-	$53,400
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching	✔	4	$55,300
Elementary Education and Teaching	✔	23	-
Reading Teacher Education	✔	-	-
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education	✔	-	-
Education (other)	✔	-	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	1 completers	-
Data Science, General	✔	1	-
Psychology [+]	✕	25 completers	-
Counseling Psychology	✕	25	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	5 completers	-
Health Services Administration	✔	5	-
Business [+]	✔	92 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	68	$72,300
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✔	-	-
Project Management	✔	11	-
Organizational Leadership	✔	9	-
Accounting	✔	4	-
	Total	229

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	24 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	24	-
Business [+]	✔	5 completers	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	5	-
	Total	29

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	-	-
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education	✔	-	-
Business [+]	✔	2 completers	-
Project Management	✔	2	-
Accounting	✔	-	-
	Total	15

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	28 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	28	$101,700
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	✕	-	-
	Total	30

Graduate Student Population at CityU

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 821 students enrolled into City University of Seattle graduate schools where it has total 2,095 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 89 full-time and 732 part-time graduate students. By gender, 272 male and 549 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	821	272	549
Full-time	89	30	59
Part-tme	732	242	490

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 354 White (43.12%), 96 Black/African American (11.69%), 71 Hispanic (8.65%), 95 Asian (11.57%), and 205 students with other races. 70 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	821	272	549
American Indian/Native American	5	0	5
Asian	95	28	67
Black/African American	96	40	56
Hispanic	71	23	48
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	6	2	4
White	354	103	251
Two More	45	21	24
Un-Known	79	26	53
Non-resident Alien	70	29	41

City University of Seattle offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 516 graduate students (62.85% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 184 graduate students (22.41% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	821
Enrolled Online Exclusively	516
Enrolled Some Online Courses	184
Not in Online Courses	121

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