Per the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), at minimum wage—currently a sliding scale from $11.50 to 15.45, based on size of employer and benefits—you’d have to earn $61,160 (or work over 102 hours a week) in order to afford what it described as a modest one-bedroom at Fair Market […]
Cost of living study ranks Seattle as fifth most expensive U.S. city to live in. A study looking at the cost of living in 257 cities across the United States has ranked Seattle as the fifth most expensive place to live in the country. How much money do you need […]
It is a great place to chill between classes, study, or visit with new friends. I have found new places in Seattle to try and explore through friends on campus. SU has actually made city living fun for a non-city person, a major achievement. I’m having more fun than my […]
Applying Test-Optional to Seattle University Seattle University Admissions employs a test-optional application review process for all freshmen applicants. Is University of Washington requiring SAT for Class of 2022? The University of Washington permanently removed the SAT/ACT requirement for incoming students. Is SAT going to be required for 2022? University of […]
High Ranking in Overall Diversity Nationwide Seattle U achieved a College Factual diversity rank of #101 out of 3,514 total schools in the ranking. A high overall ranking means this school is considered quite diverse among all factors: student race/ethnicity, age, gender, and location. What is the most diverse University […]
Getting into Seattle University is moderately difficult. Seattle University evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny or waitlist. In 2021, Seattle University accepted 83% of students, around 6,587 of the 7,914 students who applied. What GPA do you need to get […]
The expression “The Big Dark” has been used by weather service staffers in the past to refer to this period between October and March when it feels like there’s constantly gray overhead. Logan Johnson, the meteorologist in charge at the weather service’s Seattle office, doesn’t care for the expression. Is […]
UCI is a commuter college. There is no denying that. Just ask the parking department on campus. Unlike other colleges, a student commuting theoretically doesn’t get the full college experience that those who live on campus would have. What percentage of UCI students commute? With roughly 20% of our freshmen […]
UW Seattle was ranked #162 on College Factual’s most recent list of the best schools for liberal arts majors.UW Seattle Liberal Arts Rankings. Ranking Type Rank Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 92 Is UW very liberal? The University of Washington flagship Seattle campus is one of several […]
Due to LA county health guidelines, we understand most students are currently not commuting to campus as they are engaging in remote learning. Regardless of your current commuting status, we continue to provide resources and engagements online to stay connected with our Bruin commuters in this unique academic year. Does […]
The stereotype of students at APU is strong in their faith, but more liberal, very nice, welcoming, and community based. Is Azusa Pacific University a conservative school? Azusa Pacific University, a conservative Christian NCAA Division II school in Southern California, has rescinded its ban on same-sex dating, this time seemingly […]
Certainly, Seattle has had more snowier days in its history with records showing some events piling up well over a foot of snow. Jan. 13, 1950 holds the daily record at Sea-Tac Airport at 20 inches and there were blizzards in 1880 and 1916 that had reports of well over […]
Since 1948 the snowfall extremes were measured at Seattle—Tacoma International Airport.Seattle – Extreme Daily Snowfall for Each Year. Inches Date Centimetres 0.5 December 21, 2020 + 1.3 6.4 February 08, 2019 16.3 1.0 February 21, 2018 2.5 5.1 February 06, 2017 13.0 When did Seattle have snow in 2021? February […]
Overall, however, Seattle has a pretty low crime rate. The normal stuff applies for cities though: after dark, you probably shouldn’t go wandering around by yourself. Especially not in quiet and/or poorly lit areas. Basically, we’re going to say Seattle is pretty safe – much safer, in fact, compared to […]
In 2019, University of the Pacific reported 30 incidents related to crime and safety that involved students on campus. Since the number of students at the school that year was 6,447, that’s 4.65 incidents per 1,000 students. Is University of Washington in a safe area? The University of Washington’s Seattle […]