Founded
in 1891, Seattle University is a Jesuit Catholic university located on a
beautiful campus of more than 50 acres in the dynamic heart of Seattle. Our diverse
and driven population is made up of more than 7,200 students enrolled in
undergraduate and graduate programs within six schools and colleges. Seattle
University is an equal opportunity employer.
In support of its pursuit of academic and scholarly excellence, Seattle
University is committed to creating a diverse community of students, faculty
and staff that is dedicated to the fundamental principles of equal opportunity
and treatment in education and employment regardless of age, color, disability,
gender identity, national origin, political ideology, race, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, or veteran status. The university encourages applications
from, and nominations of, individuals who will further enrich the diversity of
our educational community.
Our Mission
Seattle University is dedicated to educating the whole person, to professional formation, and to empowering leaders for a just and humane world.
Our Vision
We will be the premier independent university of the Northwest in academic quality, Jesuit Catholic inspiration, and service to society.
Our Values
- Care - We put the good of students first.
- Academic Excellence - We value excellence in learning with great teachers who are active scholars.
- Diversity - We celebrate educational excellence achieved through diversity.
- Faith - We treasure our Jesuit Catholic ethos and the enrichment from many faiths of our university community.
- Justice - We foster a concern for justice and the competence to promote it.
- Leadership - We seek to develop responsible leaders committed to the common good.