COLLEGE PROFILE - OVERVIEW Bastyr University Kenmore, WA Bastyr University is a private college founded in 1978 to train naturopathic physicians. Its specialized programs include nutrition, psychology, and Oriental medicine. Its 47-acre campus is located in Bothell, 13 miles from Seattle. Web Site www.bastyr.edu/ Institution Type Private Coeducational Yes Undergraduate Students 267 Women 224 (83.9%) Men 43 (16.1%) Graduate Students 928 ADMISSION Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen Entrance Difficulty Overall Admission Rate Average GPA Not reported Early Action Offered SAT Math Not reported Early Decision Offered SAT Critical Reading Not reported SAT Writing Not reported ACT Composite Not reported Regular Admission Deadline Not reported April 15 Selection of Students Factor Very Important Important Academic GPA Standardized Tests Essay Extracurricular Activities MONEY MATTERS Cost of Attendance $48,123 Tuition and Fees $24,273 Room and Board $15,550 Average Percent of Need Met Not reported Average Freshman Award Not reported Average Indebtedness of 2011 Graduates Not reported Considered Not Considered COLLEGE PROFILE - ACADEMICS Academic Calendar System Quarter General Education/Core Curriculum Not required Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates 43 Regular Class Size Not reported CAMPUS LIFE Kenmore Population Nearest Metropolitan Area 20,460 Seattle Freshman Housing Guarantee Students in College Housing 10% of all students Athletic Conferences Mascot Sororities Fraternities STUDENTS Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 0.4% American Indian/Alaskan Native 7.9% Asian 5.4% Black/African-American 4.2% Hispanic/Latino 3.8% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.0% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 75.0% White 3.3% Unknown International Students 3.4% from 10 countries First-Year Students Returning Students Graduating Within 4 Years Not reported Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Not reported Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported OVERVIEW - 2 COLLEGE PROFILE - ADMISSION FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Entrance Difficulty High School Preparation High School Graduation Examinations Not reported High School Program SAT or ACT High School Units Required or Recommended Subject Scores Due in Admissions Office Exam Required Units Recommended Units English Mathematics SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT SAT Subject Tests Only Science Foreign Language Social Studies ACT Writing Test Policy Not reported History Use of SAT/ACT Essay Not reported Academic Electives APPLYING FOR ADMISSION Admissions Office Application Dates and Fees Address 14500 Juanita Drive, NE City, State, Zip Kenmore, WA 98028-4966 Phone (425) 602-3330 Fax (425) 823-6222 E-mail admissions@bastyr.edu Early Admission Regular Admission Deadline April 15 Application Fee $60 Application Fee Waiver Not reported Regular Admission Notification Not reported Accept Offer of Admission No set date Early Decision Offered Waiting List Used Early Decision Deadline Defer Admission Student can defer admission Early Decision Notification Transfer Admission Transfer applications accepted Early Action Offered Early Action Deadline Early Action Notification COLLEGE PROFILE - ADMISSION APPLYING FOR ADMISSION - continued Application Form Other Application Requirements Common Application Not accepted Interview Not required Universal College Application Not accepted Essay or Personal Statement Required for all freshmen Electronic Application Available Letters of Recommendation Other Financial Need Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process SELECTION OF STUDENTS Factor Rigor of Secondary School Record Academic GPA Standardized Tests Class Rank Recommendations Essay Interview Level of Applicant's Interest Extracurricular Activities Volunteer Work Particular Talent/Ability Character/Personal Qualities First Generation to Attend College State Residency Geographic Residence Relation with Alumnus Religious Affiliation/ Commitment Ethnicity Work Experience Very Important Important Considered Not Considered - 2 COLLEGE PROFILE - ADMISSION - 3 PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION Admission Rates Overall Admission Rate Not reported Women Not reported Men Not reported Students Enrolled Not reported Women Not reported Men Not reported Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action Admission Rate Students Offered Wait List Students Accepting Wait List Position Students Admitted From Wait List SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen SAT Math Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale) Not reported Average GPA Not reported Score of 700 - 800 Not reported 3.75 and Above Not reported Score of 600 - 700 Not reported 3.50 - 3.74 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported 3.25 - 3.49 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported 3.00 - 3.24 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported 2.50 - 2.99 Not reported 2.00 - 2.49 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported SAT Critical Reading Not reported Score of 700 - 800 Not reported Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported SAT Writing Not reported Score of 700 - 800 Not reported Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen ACT Composite Not reported Score of 30 - 36 Not reported Score of 24 - 29 Not reported Score of 18 - 23 Not reported Score of 12 - 17 Not reported Score of 6 - 11 Not reported Score of 5 or Below Not reported Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen High School Class Rank National Merit Scholar Not reported Valedictorian Not reported Class President Not reported Student Gov. Officer Not reported COLLEGE PROFILE - MONEY MATTERS TUITION AND EXPENSES Cost of Attendance $48,123 Books and Supplies $2,250 Tuition and Fees $24,273 Other Expenses $6,050 Room and Board $15,550 Payment Plans Not reported APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID Financial Aid Office Application Process E-mail fawork@bastyr.edu Application Deadline Priority deadline April 15 Web Site Financial Aid Web Site Award Notification Net Price Calculator URL Not reported On a rolling basis beginning February 1 Method for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology Forms Required Cost to File FAFSA Code is 016059 Free Institution's own form PROFILE OF 2013-14 FINANCIAL AID Freshmen All Undergraduates Financial Aid Applicants Not reported Financial Aid Applicants 186 (83.0%) of undergraduates Found to Have Need Not reported Found to Have Need 175 (78.1%) of applicants Received Financial Aid Not reported Received Financial Aid Need Fully Met Not reported 175 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need Avg. Pct. of Need Met Not reported Need Fully Met Not reported Average Award Not reported Avg. Pct. of Need Met 45% Average Award $18,159 Need-Based Gift Not reported Need-Based Self-Help Not reported Merit-Based Gift Not reported Merit-Based Gift Not reported Need-Based Gift Received by 160 (91.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,230 Need-Based Self-Help Received by 161 (92.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,250 Merit-Based Gift Received by 3 (1.7%) of aid recipients Merit-Based Gift Not reported COLLEGE PROFILE - MONEY MATTERS PROFILE OF 2013-14 FINANCIAL AID - continued Borrowing 2014 Graduates Who Took Out Loans Not reported Average Indebtedness of 2014 Graduates Not reported Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans Parents of Students Receiving Aid Not reported Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid Not reported FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS Loans Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans State Loans Other Loans Scholarships and Grants Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships Non-Need-Based Available Academic scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Job skill scholarships, Leadership scholarships Non-Need Awards Academic Interest/ Achievement Award Areas Health Fields Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Health Fields Creative Arts/ Performance Award Areas Not reported Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Not reported Special Achievements/ Activities Award Areas Not reported Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Not reported Special Characteristics Award Areas Not reported Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Not reported - 2 COLLEGE PROFILE FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS - continued Employment Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment Not reported - MONEY MATTERS - 3 COLLEGE Academic Calendar System Quarter Summer Session Offered General Catalog/Bulletin Online Catalog PROFILE UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION Undergraduate Majors Biology/Biological Sciences, General Dietetics/Dietitian Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Herbalism/Herbalist Kinesiology and Exercise Science Psychology, General - ACADEMICS COLLEGE PROFILE - ACADEMICS UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION - continued Most Popular Disciplines Personal and culinary services, Health professions and related sciences, Psychology Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs None Special Programs Double major, Independent study, Internships Study Abroad Offered Online Degrees Not reported CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS General Education/Core Curriculum Not required Computer Not required Foreign Language Not required Math/Science Required for all students ADVANCED PLACEMENT International Baccalaureate Accepted Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations Accepted for placement and credit Sophomore Standing Not available - 2 COLLEGE PROFILE - ACADEMICS FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION Full-Time Faculty 43 Part-Time Faculty 256 Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree Not reported Regular Class Size Not reported Discussion Section/Lab Class Size Not reported ACADEMIC RESOURCES Libraries Library Available on Campus Yes Holdings 25,735 Computing Computer Ownership Students not required to own/lease a computer Computers Available on Campus 71 Internet/E-mail Access Not reported ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES Remedial Instruction Tutoring Not reported Services for Learning Disabled Students Not reported Services for Physically Disabled Students Visually impaired services, wheelchair access - 3 COLLEGE PROFILE GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION Master's Degrees Offered Master of Science, Master of Arts Master's Programs of Study Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Counseling Psychology Environmental Design Health Psychology Landscape Architecture Nurse Midwifery Nutrition - ACADEMICS - 4 COLLEGE PROFILE GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION - continued Doctoral Degrees Offered Doctorate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine Doctoral Programs of Study Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Naturopathic Medicine - ACADEMICS - 5 COLLEGE PROFILE - CAMPUS LIFE LOCATION AND SETTING Kenmore Population 20,460 Nearest Metropolitan Area Seattle Environment Small city Campus Size 51 acres Getting Around Campus Map Nearest Airport 25 miles from campus in Seattle Nearest Bus Station 15 miles from campus in Seattle Nearest Train Station 16 miles from campus in Seattle Weather Temperature 35.2 average low in January, 69.9 average high in September Rain 151 rainy days per year HOUSING College Housing College offers housing to students Types of Housing Coed dorms, single student apartments, disabled student housing Students in College Housing 10% of all students Housing Requirements Freshman Housing Guarantee Students Living Off Campus/Commuting 90% Off-Campus Housing Assistance Assistance in locating off-campus housing is available SECURITY 24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices Not available 24-Hour Security Patrols Not available Late-Night Transport/Escort Services Available Electronically Operated Housing Entrances Available PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES Health Service Offered Personal Counseling Offered Child Care Not offered COLLEGE PROFILE - SPORTS AND RECREATION Intercollegiate Athletics Athletic Conferences Mascot School Colors Intercollegiate Sports Offered WOMEN Sport Offered MEN Scholarships Given Offered Scholarships Given CAMPUS LIFE - 2 COLLEGE PROFILE SPORTS AND RECREATION - continued Club Sports Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports Recreational Sports Intramural Sports basketball, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball STUDENT ACTIVITIES Activities and Organizations Sororities Fraternities ROTC choral groups, dance, music ensembles, student government - CAMPUS LIFE - 3 COLLEGE PROFILE - STUDENTS STUDENT BODY Coeducational Yes All Undergraduates 267 Women 224 (83.9%) Men 43 (16.1%) Full-Time Undergraduates 214 Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 0.4% American Indian/Alaskan Native 7.9% Asian 5.4% Black/African-American 4.2% Hispanic/Latino 3.8% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.0% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 75.0% White 3.3% Unknown International Students 3.4% from 10 countries Average Age 30 All Graduate Students 928 UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION First-Year Students Returning Students Graduating Within 4 Years Not reported Students Graduating Within 5 Years Not reported Students Graduating Within 6 Years Not reported AFTER GRADUATION Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Average Starting Salary Not reported Not reported Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported Disciplines Pursued Not reported COLLEGEdata is a free service of 1st Financial Bank USA COLLEGEdata is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling and subscribes to the Statement of Principles of Good Practice. http://www.collegedata.com/ Copyright © 2016