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College of Science & Engineering

Located in the heart of Seattle’s global tech and innovation ecosystem, the College of Science and Engineering takes a holistic, research and project-centered approach that prepares you for professional success in STEM careers.

An Education that Prepares You for Meaningful Careers in Seattle’s Global Tech Industry

The College of Science and Engineering provides an academically rigorous and immersive curriculum that features real-world experience and project-based partnerships with industry leaders. Your STEM education will prepare you for leadership roles in science, engineering and computing from day one. 

Rooted in Jesuit and Catholic values, our academic enterprise helps you develop lifelong intellectual, professional and personal skills to create a successful and purposeful career.

You will be empowered to be an ethical leader, innovative professional and engaged citizen ready to solve grand challenges.

Discover Our Programs

Explore and compare the different degree options that are available in the College of Science and Engineering.

Academic Programs

STEM Programs for Meaningful Careers

Explore our programs that prepare you for a meaningful career in science, engineering and computing.

Career-Ready STEM Education Connected to Seattle’s Tech Industry

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Deep Industry Partnerships for Real-World Projects

Since 1987, the Seattle University Project Center has been partnering with businesses, government agencies and nonprofit organizations who provide complex, real-world assignments for student design teams.  

Project Center
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Undergraduate Research Projects

At Seattle University, research is integral to our undergraduate experience. You’ll be able to collaborate with faculty researchers on projects that address contemporary and multidisciplinary problems. This real-world research prepares you for the best jobs and top graduate programs.

Undergraduate Research
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Inclusive, Global Education

Our Jesuit values mean we see the world through a global, justice-focused lens. Our strong commitment to diversity and small class sizes help create a forward-thinking, close-knit community where everyone can feel at home—and go on to thrive in a global workforce.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Hear From Our Students

Justin Thoreson

“I have undergone many positive life-altering experiences at Seattle University, and I have my student colleagues and the faculty to thank for that. Through my involvement at Seattle University, I became surrounded by many brilliant, passionate people, and my academic endeavors have equipped me with the exceptional education that I had desired.”

Computer Science ’23

Innovative, Diverse Faculty

Our low student-to-faculty ratio allows you to build close relationships with your professors.

Get in Touch

We’re here to help. For information about the College of Science and Engineering, contact:

Dean's Office

Bannan 329