Seattle U vs Lynnfield School of Nursing

Seattle University and Linfield University-School of Nursing offer distinct educational experiences for aspiring nurses. Seattle University, located in the heart of Seattle, boasts a diverse student body and a strong focus on social justice and community engagement. With an acceptance rate of 75%, it attracts students from various backgrounds. Linfield University-School of Nursing, situated in the picturesque town of McMinnville, Oregon, offers a more intimate learning environment with an acceptance rate of 85%. Both universities provide excellent nursing programs, but they differ in their size, location, and academic strengths. Explore our comprehensive comparison table to discover which university aligns best with your aspirations and preferences, considering factors such as acceptance rates, popular majors, student demographics, and graduation rates.

	Linfield University-School of Nursing	Seattle University
Overview
Location	Portland, Oregon	Seattle, Washington
Campus setting	City: Large	City: Large
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	4-1-4	Quarter
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate		85.0%
Common app member	No	Yes
Religious affiliation		Catholic

Admission
Acceptance rate	N/A	82.1%
Application fees	Undergraduate: $70 Graduate: $50	Undergraduate: $55 Graduate: $55
SAT range	N/A	1120 - 1330
ACT range	N/A	24 - 31
Students submitting SAT score		26.0%
Students submitting ACT score		10.0%
Total number of applicants		8,539
Total number of admissions given out		7,012
Admitted students who chose to enroll		994
Yield rate		14.2%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)		N/A
High school GPA	N/A	Required
Recommendation letters	N/A	Required
High school transcript	N/A	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price		$67,170
Average net price		$36,671
Tuition		$48,510
Room & board		Room/dormitory: $8,985 Meal plan: $4,050
Available payment plans		Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)		99.0% Average amount $28,346
Students receiving federal student loan		54.0% Average amount $5,324
Students taking out private loans		4.0% Average amount $22,022

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	343 Men 15.2% Women 84.8%	4,241 Men 38.7% Women 61.3%
Graduate students	16 Men 0.0% Women 100.0%	3,027 Men 33.9% Women 66.1%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Moderate	Moderate
Out-of-state students	N/A	56.4%
International students	N/A	9.3%
Campus local/setting	City: Large	City: Large
Dormitory capacity	N/A	2,448
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	Washington California Hawaii Oregon Colorado

Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions	Health Professions Business Legal Profession Education Computer and Information Science
Students to faculty ratio	9:1	11:1
Institutional accreditation	Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities	Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Outcome
Graduation rate	N/A	74.9%
Dropout rate	N/A	24.6%
Transferred out	N/A	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $83,056 Year 2: $83,349 Year 3: $87,592	Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $82,122 Year 2: $83,768 Year 3: $102,001 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $92,622 Year 2: $86,424 Year 3: $99,798 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $86,015 Year 2: $86,867 Year 3: $95,315 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $71,641 Year 2: $71,473 Year 3: $79,706 Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $64,493 Year 3: $79,498 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $72,161 Year 2: $69,505 Year 3: $73,188 Civil Engineering (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $61,888 Year 3: $72,373 Law (First Professional Degrees) Year 1: $59,130 Year 2: $60,452 Year 3: $71,929 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $60,852 Year 2: $62,012 Year 3: $71,624 Business/Managerial Economics (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $50,594 Year 2: $63,749 Year 3: $71,065

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