Seattle, WA · Spokane, WA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Seattle Pacific University | Whitworth University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 91.1% | 86.8% |
| In-State Tuition | $38,814 | $50,920 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $38,814 | $50,920 |
| Average Net Price | $13,202 | $15,490 |
| Graduation Rate | 62.0% | 68.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Seattle Pacific University accepts 91.1% of applicants. Whitworth University accepts 86.8%. Seattle Pacific University's tuition is $38,814. Whitworth University's is $50,920. Seattle Pacific University is cheaper. Seattle Pacific University graduates 62% of students in 6 years. Whitworth University graduates 68%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Whitworth University. It accepts 86.8% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Seattle Pacific University has lower published tuition: $38,814 versus $50,920. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Whitworth University: 68% of students finish in 6 years. Seattle Pacific University is at 62%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.