About Seattle Pacific University
Seattle Pacific University is a place where 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students gain a superb education grounded on the gospel of Jesus Christ –– and the tools to influence the world for good. Outstanding scholarship and thoughtful faith is a powerful combination that brings about change in the lives of graduates, and in the people and communities they go on to serve.
Mission & Signatures
SPU’s mission is to engage the culture and change the world with the gospel of Jesus Christ. Our signature commitments tell how.
Our History
Nearly 120 years old, SPU was founded by Free Methodist pioneers. Today, our graduates live and work around the globe.
Seattle & Pacific NW
Seattle is one of the most vibrant cities in the U.S. It's a center of urban opportunity located in the midst of natural wonders.
The Campus
Nestled in the peaceful residential neighborhood of Queen Anne Hill, SPU is just 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Seattle.
“We are poised. We are strong. We know what we are about. We are headed in the right direction. Our Christian identity, our mission and purpose, our quality — all of these are clear and certain. In addition, though, our strategic plans for the future are bold and aggressive. What a great season it is for Seattle Pacific.”