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Seattle Pacific University vs Whitworth University

Seattle Pacific University is harder to get into (83% vs 90% admitted), but students with aid paid less there on average: $23,009 vs $25,419 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureSeattle Pacific UniversityWhitworth University
Admit rate 83% 90%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1050–1320 1090–1330
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 20–28 21–29
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureSeattle Pacific UniversityWhitworth University
Sticker price per year $60,283 $69,684
Average paid after grants $25,419 $23,009
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureSeattle Pacific UniversityWhitworth University
Under $30,000 $19,265 $12,276
$30,000–$48,000 $22,448 $13,183
$48,000–$75,000 $16,952 $13,433
$75,000–$110,000 $26,925 $23,840
Over $110,000 $30,941 $32,965
After you start
MeasureSeattle Pacific UniversityWhitworth University
Undergrads 1,762 1,858
Graduate within 6 years 62% 68%
Come back for year two 72% 78%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $71,277 $64,055
Median debt at graduation $22,827 $25,000

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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