The TOEFL exam has two different grading scales. The paper based TOEFL is still available with scores ranging from 310-677.Students with TOEFL scores in the CLB range will take a placement essay test upon arrival at Seattle University. Some students may have their CLB requirement waived based upon the results of the placement essay test.

Applicants for whom English is a non-native language must demonstrate English proficiency regardless of English language studies, academic history, residence in the United States or an English-speaking country, or immigration status. English proficiency may be met with the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System(IELTS) or the Pearson Test of English (PTE).

Graduate Record Examination (GRE): GRE scores on the General (Aptitude) test are required for admission. The test must be taken within the last five (5) years before the desired date of admission.

Please be aware that test scores are required from any applicant who does not have at least 2 years of graded coursework from which to calculate a GPA. Seattle University's GRE & TOEFL code is 4695, GMAT code is 5613 and MAT code is 2287.