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History at Seattle University

Seattle University graduates about 17 history majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 183rd of 692 schools we score for history, a solid program at 63 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 65 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 43% of the schools we've counted.

63/100Solid#183 of 692 for history →
Graduates a year171% of the class
Courses in the catalog65more than 43% of schools
Research in the field$119Ka year, NSF
Admit rate77%whole school
SAT middle 50%1150–1380whole school

Around Seattle University

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Seattle University, October 2022
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Seattle University, October 2022
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Where history happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Lemieux Library & McGoldrick Learning Commons.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Student housing 10 · Dorm 3 · Dining 2 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the history ranking

  1. Christopher Newport University 63
  2. The University of Oklahoma 63
  3. University of Mary Washington 63
  4. Kansas State University 63
  5. Rutgers University–Newark 63
  6. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 62
  7. University of Cincinnati 62
  8. Texas Tech University 61

Other strong majors at Seattle University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Seattle University with every school we score in history. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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