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MetricOtis College of Art and DesignSeattle Pacific
Getting in
Admissions data Fall 2024Fall 2024
Acceptance rate 82%83%
Acceptance rate, men / women 76% / 84%79% / 86%
Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Yield, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Applicants 2,5492,885
Admitted 2,0842,406
Enrolled 218379
Yield 10%16%
SAT middle 50% 1265–1395–
ACT middle 50% ––
Sent an SAT ––
Sent an ACT ––
Scored 1400+ on the SAT ––
Scored 30+ on the ACT ––
Admission: High school GPA Very importantRequired
Admission: High school record ConsideredRequired
Admission: Class rank ConsideredNot considered
Admission: College-prep program ConsideredNot considered
Admission: Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Admission: Essay ImportantNot considered
Admission: Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Admission: Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Admission: Demonstration of competencies RequiredNot considered
Admission: English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Admission: Other tests Not consideredNot considered
Average high school GPA 3.28Fall 2024–
First-years in the top tenth of their class 16% (of the 27% with a rank)Fall 2024–
Early decision ––
Early action Offered2024–25–
Wait list ––
Admission: Rigor of high school record ConsideredFall 2024–
Admission: Test scores Not consideredFall 2024–
Admission: Interview Not consideredFall 2024–
Admission: Extracurricular activities ConsideredFall 2024–
Admission: Talent or ability Very importantFall 2024–
Admission: Character and personal qualities ImportantFall 2024–
Admission: First generation ImportantFall 2024–
Admission: Geographic residence ––
Admission: State residency ––
Admission: Religious affiliation ––
Admission: Volunteer work ––
Admission: Demonstrated interest ––
Test policy Test-optionalTest-blind
Application fee $50$50
Deadlines & deposit $250 housing depositFall 2025 cycle–
Gap year allowed Yes, up to 1 yearFall 2025 cycle–
Credit for AP exams YesYes
Transfer acceptance rate 88%Fall 2024–
Students & campus
Setting City: LargeCity: Large
Carnegie class Special Focus: Arts, Music, and DesignMixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Small
Research activity Not a research tierNot a research tier
Student access & earnings Opportunity Colleges and Universities: Higher Access, Higher EarningsHigher Access, Medium Earnings
HBCU, tribal, land-grant NoneNone
Minority-serving, single-sex NoneNone
Religious affiliation NoneFree Methodist
Athletics No NCAA or NAIA divisionDivision II
Conference NoneGreat Northwest Athletic Conference
ROTC Not listedArmy, Air Force
Study abroad OfferedOffered
Undergraduate research program Not listedNot listed
Calendar SemestersQuarters
Undergrads 1,2231,762
Beds in college housing 4071,775
First-years must live on campus NoNo
Men in a fraternity ––
Women in a sorority ––
Fraternity/sorority housing Offered2024–25–
Greek councils present ––
Pell Grant 34%35%
First-gen 24%23%
Men / women 29% / 71%35% / 65%
Part-time students 2%3%
Students 25 and older 10%6%
First-years from in state 69%77%
First-years from other states 19%21%
First-years from abroad 11%0%
New transfer students this fall 144117
Transfers, share of new undergraduates 40%24%
Diversity index 0.800.82
Academics
Students per faculty member 9 to 113 to 1
Classes under 20 students ––
Full-time faculty share 17%56%
Average faculty salary $85,421$86,554
Bachelor's degrees awarded 265567
Most popular majors Digital Arts 46% · Fashion/Apparel Design 12% · Fine/Studio Arts, General 9%Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 17% · Business/Commerce, General 11% · Psychology, General 9%
Instruction spending per student $20,350 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)$15,613 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)
Endowment per student $25,609 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)$67,533 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)
Tuition share of core revenue 78%60%
Cost & aid
Average cost, all students (est.) $56,728$27,742
Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) 28%53%
Net price, students with grants $54,295$25,232
Sticker price, in-state $78,345$58,968
Sticker price, out-of-state $78,345$58,968
Tuition guarantee NoNo
Promise program NoNo
Tuition & fees, in-state $55,513$38,814
Tuition & fees, out-of-state $55,513$38,814
First-years paying out-of-state rates ––
First-years with grants 99%99%
Average grant $21,803$31,558
Aid from the college 99%99%
Need-based aid up to Published data end at $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need 17% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $4K (proxy)9.7% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $24K (proxy)
Published promise ––
Aid forms FAFSAFall 2025 entrants–
Aid priority date or deadline March 1 (priority)Fall 2025 entrants–
Need met, first-years ––
Average aid package, first-years ––
College grant dollars given as merit ––
Aid for international students ––
Outcomes
Median earnings (10 yrs) $58,152$64,506
Graduation rate 67%66%
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients 68%58%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan 65%69%
Pell graduation gap 3 pts higher11 pts lower
Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients Not publishedNot published
Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan Not publishedNot published
Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time Not publishedNot published
Graduated in 6 years, White students 62%67%
Graduated in 6 years, Asian students 75%63%
Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students 64%57%
Graduated in 6 years, Black students Under 30 students59%
Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races Under 30 students54%
Graduated in 6 years, international students 57%Under 30 students
Retention rate 74%72%
Credential within 4 years, all students 60%54%
Credential within 8 years, all students 64%65%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on 5%24%
Median debt $27,000$24,000
Undergrads with a federal loan 44%49%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients $22,900$17,333
Website otis.edu spu.edu

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Otis College of Art and Design Common Data Set 2024–25, Fall 2024;Otis College of Art and Design Common Data Set 2024–25, 2024–25;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;Otis College of Art and Design Common Data Set 2024–25, Fall 2025 cycle;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Otis College of Art and Design Common Data Set 2024–25, Fall 2025 entrants;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

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