Antioch University Seattle: Narrative Description

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ANTIOCH UNIVERSITY SEATTLE E-8

2326 Sixth Ave.
Seattle, WA 98121-1814
Tel: (206)441-5352; Admissions: (206)441-5352; Web Site: http://www.antiochsea.edu/

Description: Independent, upper-level, coed. Part of Antioch University. Awards bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Founded 1975. Setting: urban campus with easy access to Seattle. Total enrollment: 950. Faculty: 19 (8 full-time, 11 part-time). Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 10:1. Students come from 3 states and territories, 2 other countries, 1% from out-of-state, 4% Native American, 3% Hispanic, 8% black, 3% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 1% international, 92% 25 or older. Academic area with the most degrees conferred: liberal arts/general studies. Core. Academic remediation for entering students, advanced placement, accelerated degree program, self-designed majors, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, external degree program, adult/continuing education programs, graduate courses open to undergrads. Study abroad program.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $50. Tuition: $18,480 full-time, $385 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $180 full-time, $25 per term Part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to course load. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load and program.

Collegiate Environment: Student-run newspaper. College housing not available. Antioch Seattle Library with 4,750 books, 85 serials, an OPAC, and a Web page. 8 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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