The main campus of City University is in Bellevue, Washington (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. City University offers degrees up to the Master's degree.
The school offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. City University offers a wide array of programs of study, compared to other schools of its size. The school students most commonly major in a field related to business and management, education and teaching, and computer science and engineering.
City University admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
In 2005, the school had 4,020 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at City University.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To increase student achievement and success by advancing a student-centered, results-oriented focus across all programs and sites, maintaining a commitment to community responsiveness; To support and enhance the quality and responsiveness of academic offerings and student services through instilling and sustaining a culture of excellence and evidence across all divisions and departments of the University; To emphasize the importance of multiple perspectives in our working and learning environments by creating a culture that supports greater diversity among students, faculty and staff; and, to promote the globalization of City University through reciprocal sharing of knowledge and resources among sites, generating new initiatives and practices based on cross-cultural communication and collaboration."
More complete details are provided below.
City University
11900 NE First Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
General Phone: (425) 637-1010
Admissions Phone: (425) 637-1010
Financial Aid Phone: (425) 637-1010
http://www.cityu.edu
City University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 882 | business management, marketing, financial management, operations management, business and related services, business administration, management science, accounting, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 748 | teacher ed, instructional media design, elementary school teaching, reading teaching, educational admin and supervision, special ed, school counseling, educational administration, ... |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 158 | computer networking, computer applications programming, computer support, computer programming, webmastering, computer and info science courses, web design, computer services management, ... |
| Therapy And Counseling | 67 | counseling psychology, psychology, behavioral sciences, marriage and family therapy |
| Liberal Arts | 60 | general studies, international relations |
| Family And Social Work | 11 | public administration |
| Media | 5 | communication and journalism, media studies |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | engineering technology |
| Medical Adminstration | 2 | health care facilities management |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 1 | criminal justice and administration |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 1 | natural resources management |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 1 | vocational counseling |
| Science | 1 | science and society |
Number of programs and degrees for City University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 1,239 | 39 |
| Bachelor's degree | 600 | 25 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 62 | 12 |
| Associate's degree | 21 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 17 | 6 |
In 2005, City University had a total enrollment of 4,020 students (3,016 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 42% |
| Graduate | 58% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 6% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 22% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 0% |
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 18% |
| 35-39 | 15% |
| 40-49 | 26% |
| 50-64 | 11% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Washington | 91% |
| California | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 18 % |
| Part-Time | 54 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Bellevue, Washington for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Washington Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (425) 637-1010
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,320 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,320 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
City University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1302200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (425) 637-1010
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 20 | $51,074 | 16 | $52,727 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 20 | $51,074 | 16 | $52,727 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
Financial Planning and Services
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Management Information Systems, General
Management Science, General
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources Management and Policy
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Curriculum and Instruction
Education, Other
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Elementary Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Engineering Technology, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
International Relations and Affairs
MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
SCIENCE
Science, Technology and Society
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Behavioral Sciences
Counseling Psychology
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets City University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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