Overview
Established in 1973, the City University of Seattle is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Seattle (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Washington. This institution also has branch campuses in United States Aberdeen, Centralia, Everett, Longview, North Seattle, Port Angeles, Renton, Shoreline, Tacoma, Vancouver; Outside of the U.S. Canada, Mexico, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Greece, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland, China and Australia. Officially accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, City University of Seattle (CityU) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. City University of Seattle (CityU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. CityU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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private
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non-profit
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very small sized
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University Identity
| Name | City University of Seattle |
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| Acronym | CityU |
| Founded | 1973 |
| Motto | BeCitywise |
| Colours | Maroon, wheat and gray |
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University Location
| Address | 521 Wall Street Seattle 98121 Washington United States |
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(206) 239 4500 |
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(425) 709 5361 |
| Other locations | United States Aberdeen, Centralia, Everett, Longview, North Seattle, Port Angeles, Renton, Shoreline, Tacoma, Vancouver; Outside of the U.S. Canada, Mexico, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Greece, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland, China and Australia |
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Social Media
Introduction
Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.
Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of City University of Seattle's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
City University of Seattle's Facebook page review
City University of Seattle's X page review
City University of Seattle's Youtube page review
City University of Seattle's Instagram page review
City University of Seattle's official LinkedIn profile
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