College of Science and Engineering Advising Center

Our goal is to help you achieve yours. The College of Science and Engineering Advising Center provides the practical resources and individualized support to maximize your educational experience as you pursue your personal, academic and vocational ambitions.

About Us

Who We Advise:

  • Pre-Science and Pre-Engineering Students (who have not yet been admitted to their major but are admitted to the college): A professional advisor will partner with you to discuss potential majors and develop a plan to meet your degree requirements. 
  • Science and Engineering Students (who have been admitted to their major): A faculty advisor from your department will partner with you to review your degree requirements and ensure that your educational plan continues to reflect your goals. You can also meet with a professional advisor to discuss changing your major or adding a minor.
  • Pre-Health Students (any Seattle University student who is interested in pursuing a health field career): A pre-health professional advisor will partner with you to discuss professional health paths and develop a plan to meet the entrance requirements for your chosen field. Learn more about pre-health here.
  • Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Professional Health Studies Certificate Students (who have already earned a bachelor's degree but are interested in pursuing a professional health path): A pre-health professional advisor will partner with you to discuss professional health paths and develop a plan to meet the entrance requirements for your chosen field. Learn more about the post-baccalaureate certificate.
  • Transfer Students: If you're considering transferring to Seattle University as a student in the College of Science and Engineering, allow our advisors to help you ensure a smooth transition.
  • Graduate Students: Contact your department directly and visit Graduate Advising for information.
  • Students Interested in Switching to CSE: We are happy to advise students who are exploring moving to the College of Science and Engineering from another college within Seattle University.

Note: Faculty advisors are instructors who offer specialized guidance for students in their same academic field. Professional advisors provide comprehensive guidance for all university students and can refer students to both College of Science and Engineering as well as campus-wide resources and services.

Drop-In Advising

Have questions? We offer drop-in advising appointments several times a week so students can get the help they need without making an appointment.

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Undergraduate Advising

Our field-specific faculty advisors and university-wide professional advisors can help chart your educational roadmap, navigate class registration, overcome academic obstacles, manage student concerns and plan for your future.

Learn more about undergraduate advising.

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Welcome, Transfer Students

Change doesn’t have to be hard. At Seattle University, we regularly welcome more transfer students than any other independent university in the state. Allow our advisors to ensure a smooth transition for you. 

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Students Today, Healthcare Heroes Tomorrow

Saving lives is a challenge. Determining the best educational roadmap for your healthcare career shouldn’t be. Our pre-health advisors help maximize your academic plan while also preparing you for successful application into a graduate healthcare program.

Learn more about how pre-health advising can help you.

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Graduate Advising

Our graduate students are the next generation of leaders. Each of our graduate programs provides its own advisor to assist you in preparing for the next steps of your education.

Learn more about graduate advising

Hear From Our Alumni

Angela Flores-Marcus

"SU allowed me to have a chair at the table and allowed me to have a voice and to get comfortable with my diversity of ideas. That’s the foundation of becoming a leader."

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