Graduate Admissions Deadlines and Timeline
Keep your application on track with key dates and deadlines for Seattle University.
You can find Graduate Program deadlines in the chart below.
Please email the Office of Graduate Admissions if the priority deadline has passed to see if space is available for the program and term where you have an interest in applying.
Graduate Program Admissions Deadlines by Start Term
Jan. 15
Program | Fall (September) |
Winter (January) |
Spring (March) |
Summer (June) |
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Accounting and Analytics | Aug. 7 | Nov. 8 | May 8 | |
Accounting | Aug. 7 | |||
Accounting Certificate | Aug. 7 (Fall start only) |
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Arts Leadership | March 15 | |||
Business Analytics |
Early Review: Jan. 20 Final Deadline: April 30 |
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Business-Early Career MBA- Full time |
Early Review: March 1 Priority Deadline 1: May 1 Priority Deadline 2: July 1 |
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Business- Professional MBA- Part-Time |
Aug. 7 |
Nov. 8 | Feb. 8 | May 8 |
Online Business- MBA | Rolling Admission until 2 weeks before quarter begins | Rolling Admission until 2 weeks before quarter begins | Rolling Admission until 2 weeks before quarter begins | Rolling Admission until 2 weeks before quarter begins |
Online Business Analytics- MSBA | Rolling Admission until 2 weeks before quarter begins | Rolling Admission until 2 weeks before quarter begins | ||
Business- Leadership Executive MBA & Executive Leadership Certificate |
Priority Deadline 1: Dec. 1 Priority Deadline 2: March 1 Priority Deadline 3: May 15 Priority Deadline 4: July 15 |
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Business Certificates | Aug. 20 | Nov. 8 | Feb. 8 | May 8 |
Clinical Mental Health Counseling | Jan. 15 | |||
Online Clinical Mental Health Counseling | Rolling admissions until cohort is filled | |||
Computer Science | Aug. 20 | Nov. 20 | Feb. 20 | |
Computer Science Fundamentals Certificate | Aug. 20 | Nov. 20 (boot camp) | Feb. 20 | May 20 (boot camp) |
Couples and Family Therapy | Rolling Admission until 2 weeks before quarter begins | Rolling Admission until 2 weeks before quarter begins | ||
Crime Analysis Certificate | Aug. 20 | Nov. 20 | Feb. 20 | May 20 |
Criminal Justice |
Priority Deadline: Jan. 6 Rolling admissions until program is filled |
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Online Criminal Justice |
Priority Deadline: Jan. 6 Rolling admissions until program is filled |
Priority Deadline Feb. 20 Rolling admissions until program is filled |
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Online Cybersecurity Leadership |
Priority Deadline: Aug. 7 Rolling admissions until cohort is filled |
Priority Deadline: Nov. 8 Rolling admissions until cohort is filled |
Priority Deadline: Feb. 8 Rolling admissions until cohort is filled |
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Data Science |
Priority Deadline: March 1 Final Deadline: Aug. 20 |
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Educational Administration |
Priority Deadline: Jan. 15 Final Deadline: May 15 |
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Fundraising Leadership Certificate |
Early Decision: Jan. 31 Priority Deadline: March 15 Rolling admissions (or until program is filled): July 31 |
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Finance | Aug. 7 | Nov. 8 | Feb. 8 | May 8 |
Kinesiology |
Feb. 15 |
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Nonprofit Leadership |
Early Decision: Jan. 31 Priority Deadline: March 15 Rolling admissions (or until program is filled): July 31 |
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Nursing (DNP-APNI & RN-DNP) | Dec. 1 | |||
Nursing Post-Graduate Acute Care Certificate | Dec. 1 | |||
Nursing Post-Doctoral Certificates | Dec. 1 | |||
Nursing (Post-Master's Health Systems Leader DNP) | Sept. 1 | Jan. 15 | ||
Psychology | Jan. 15 | |||
Public Administration | July 20 | Nov. 20 | Feb. 20 | May 20 |
School Counseling | Rolling admission until cohort is filled. | |||
Online School Counseling | Rolling admission until cohort is filled. | |||
School Psychology | Feb. 1 | Oct. 20 | Oct. 20 | Feb. 1 |
Social Work |
Early Review: Dec. 1 Priority Deadline: Jan. 20 |
Early Review: Dec. 1 Priority Deadline: Jan. 20 |
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Sport and Entertainment MBA |
Priority Deadline: April 15 Final Deadline: Aug. 7 |
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Online Sport and Entertainment MBA |
Priority Deadline: April 15 Final Deadline: Aug. 7 |
Priority Deadline: Feb. 8 | ||
Student Development |
Priority Deadline 1: Jan. 5 Priority Deadline 2: Feb. 1 After February 1, as space is available, rolling admission review until September 1, 2024 |
Priority First Review: Jan. 5 Second Review: Feb. 1 After February 1, as space is available, rolling admission review until September 1, 2024 |
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Teacher Preparation |
Priority Deadline: Jan. 12 Priority Deadline 2: Feb. 16 Priority Deadline 3: Mar. 22, Priority Deadline 4: Apr. 18 Final Deadline: May 17 |
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Transformational Teaching and Learning (Hybrid) |
Priority Deadline: Jan. 12 Priority Deadline 2: Feb. 16 Priority Deadline 3: Mar. 22, Priority Deadline 4: Apr. 18 Final Deadline: May 17 |
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