Location
- Seattle University
- Seattle, WA
- University of Richmond
- University of Richmond, VA
Seattle University vs University of Richmond
Seattle, WA · University of Richmond, VA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate
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Pair WA:VA
PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-ACCEPT
- PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
- CROSS-STATE WA × VA
- ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
- DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
- COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
- GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Selectivity moved on only one side of this board
ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023
Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.
- University of Richmond: acceptance rate tightened -25.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.64).
- Seattle University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.57).
- Seattle University: enrollment shrank -10.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -52 students/yr fitted, r² 0.55.
- University of Richmond: enrollment ranged 3,002–3,304 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Undergraduate Enrollment
- Seattle University
- 4,062
- University of Richmond
- 2,980
Acceptance Rate
- Seattle University
- 76.9%
- University of Richmond
- 22.2%
150%-Time Completion
- Seattle University
- 74.5%
- University of Richmond
- 86.5%
In-State Tuition
- Seattle University
- $56,721
- University of Richmond
- $65,230
Out-of-State Tuition
- Seattle University
- $56,721
- University of Richmond
- $65,230
SAT Average
- Seattle University
- 1,307
- University of Richmond
- 1,497
Avg Net Price
- Seattle University
- $34,662
- University of Richmond
- $31,309
Retention Rate
- Seattle University
- 84.2%
- University of Richmond
- 90.8%
Median Debt at Graduation
- Seattle University
- $19,883
- University of Richmond
- $21,000
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Seattle University Seattle, WA | University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA | University of Richmond, VA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 4,062 | 2,980 |
| Acceptance Rate | 76.9% | 22.2% |
| 150%-Time Completion | 74.5% | 86.5% |
| In-State Tuition | $56,721 | $65,230 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $56,721 | $65,230 |
| SAT Average | 1,307 | 1,497 |
| Avg Net Price | $34,662 | $31,309 |
| Retention Rate | 84.2% | 90.8% |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $19,883 | $21,000 |
Largest gaps: Seattle University vs University of Richmond
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Richmond leads on acceptance rate (22.2% vs 76.9% at Seattle University)
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Richmond leads on 150%-time completion (86.5% vs 74.5% at Seattle University)
- IN-STATE-TUITION Seattle University leads on in-state tuition ($56,721 vs $65,230 at University of Richmond)
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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions
On acceptance rate, who leads between Seattle University and University of Richmond?▼
University of Richmond leads on acceptance rate at 22.2% versus 76.9% at Seattle University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Seattle University and University of Richmond?▼
University of Richmond leads on 150%-time completion at 86.5% versus 74.5% at Seattle University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Seattle University and University of Richmond?▼
Seattle University leads on in-state tuition at $56,721 versus $65,230 at University of Richmond. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025