Seattle University’s Strategic Directions 2020-2025: A Jesuit University of Distinction for a Time of Change presents a plan that positions us for the future and a vision to build upon who we are and the best of what we do in ways that reflect an ever-evolving higher education landscape.

Our strategy differentiates the university through the inclusive academic excellence of our Jesuit education, the distinctive professional and career formation we provide within the context of our Seattle location and the attraction of a campus environment that engages, challenges and is supportive. Our students are at the core of everything we do and the holistic education Seattle University provides prepares them for lasting success. 

Core Elements

• Academically rigorous Jesuit education
• Inclusive excellence across all operations and programs
• Leading university for environmental sustainability
• Excellent student experience for all
• Partnerships for professional development of students
• Commitment to continuous improvement in every area
• A home to alumni actively engaged with the university

Learn more about the Strategic Directions.