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Seattle University

College of Nursing & Health Sciences

Private nonprofitUniversitySeattle, WA

BSN, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, DNP, DNP-AGACNP, DNP-CNM, DNP-FNP, DNP-PMHNP, BSN-DNP

Overview

Seattle University's College of Nursing and Health Sciences, on its First Hill campus, offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing for first-year and transfer/post-baccalaureate students and Doctor of Nursing Practice specialty tracks, including an Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion entry for college graduates without a health care background.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS

Award levelField (CIP)Awards
Bachelor's degreeBSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)253
Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · FNPFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)2
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sNursing Practice (51.3818)3
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sGeriatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3821)1
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP · FNPFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)38
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP · CNMNurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery (51.3807)9
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP · PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3810)14
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPNursing Practice (51.3818)2
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPGeriatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3821)13
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
7,981 (institution-wide, all students)

Verified nursing programs (5)

Seattle University

Nursing, BS (first-year entry)

BSNPrelicensure
  • First Hill campus — Seattle, WA
  • On-campus · Full-time
  • 4 years for first-year students · 120 semester / 180 quarter credits
  • For: New to nursing (no prior degree needed)

Not yet verified: tuition, upcoming deadline

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Seattle University

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner

DNPBSN-to-DNPFNPFor licensed nurses
  • First Hill campus — Seattle, WA
  • On-campus · Full-time
  • RN-DNP: 3 years; APNI-DNP (entry for non-nurses): 4 years · RN-DNP: 72-74 credits; APNI-DNP: 115-117 credits
  • $106,212 – $113,226 total program · All students · 2026-2027+1 more
  • For: RN with a BSN; New to nursing (no prior degree needed)

Not yet verified: upcoming deadline

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Admissions

Institution-wide acceptance rates are not nursing admission rates, so we do not show them as such.

Tuition

Institution-wide figures; nursing programs may charge more — see each program.
Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$53,235 (institution-wide)
Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$53,235 (institution-wide)
Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
$1,050 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$15,012 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$15,012 (institution-wide)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Program tuition is verified for: Doctor of Nursing Practice - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Accreditation & approval

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Baccalaureate (BSN) · College of Nursing, Seattle, WA

    Initial: September 28, 2002 · Most recent: April 11, 2022 · Term expires: December 31, 2032 · Next review: Spring 2032

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · College of Nursing, Seattle, WA

    Initial: April 13, 2015 · Most recent: February 10, 2020 · Term expires: December 31, 2030 · Next review: Spring 2030

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · College of Nursing, Seattle, WA

    Initial: April 13, 2015 · Most recent: February 10, 2020 · Term expires: December 31, 2030 · Next review: Spring 2030

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: seattleu.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Location & contact

Address
900 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122-4340
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Main phone
206-296-6000
Website
www.seattleu.edu
IPEDS unit ID
236595

Sources

School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (WA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (WA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  3. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (WA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  4. IPEDS data for Seattle University (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026
  5. seattleu.edu/academics/all-programs/family-nurse-practitioner-dnp/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  6. seattleu.edu/academics/all-programs/nurse-practitioner-acute-care-dnp/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  7. seattleu.edu/academics/all-programs/nurse-practitioner-psychiatric-mental-health-dnp/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  8. seattleu.edu/academics/all-programs/nursing-bs/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  9. seattleu.edu/academics/all-programs/nursing-bs/transfer-credit-and-prerequisite-requiremen — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  10. seattleu.edu/nursing-health-sciences/about/accreditations/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  11. seattleu.edu/nursing-health-sciences/nursing/programs/bachelor-of-science-in-nursing/ — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026

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