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CityU is a private university. This means it generates its funding through tuition and endowments from private donors or other outside organizations. As a private university that's also a nonprofit, this funding goes back into its academic programs and other internal costs. 

CityU is an online school offering dozens of fully remote programs and courses. According to the , 60% of its undergraduate students study exclusively online, while 23% take at least some online classes. Students at CityU can also study in person on its main campus in Seattle or at any of its four additional locations throughout Washington.

The first thing employers look at when it comes to a candidate's education history is whether the university they attended is accredited. This stamp of approval means that a school's programs and faculty underwent quality inspections from a third-party education agency. The City University of Seattle is accredited by the , which is overseen by the U.S. Department of Education. 

All online schools listed on the OnlineU site are accredited.

CityU has two high ranking online degrees. It offers the best overall online bachelor's in supply chain management, which students can take as a specialization with its Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. The school also has the second best online business management degree. 

CityU is best known for offering flexible learning options for students through the country and internationally. The school has developed partnerships with Mexico, Vietnam, Slovakia, China, Canada, and the Czech Republic to offer the same quality online degrees to international students. Its offerings also include the , where students can engage in English language programs, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) programs, and World Language Programs. Online students can earn an English Language Learners (ELL) Endorsement and a Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

The highest earning degree at CityU is the , where students can earn a median annual salary of ~$55,700, according to College Scorecard. The second highest earning degree is the , with an expected salary of ~$45,900. 

OnlineU's Salary Score is a proprietary metric that compares alumni salaries from different schools using the same degrees. CityU scores a 99 out of 100 for degrees at the bachelor's level and an 87 for those at the master's level. 

The best way to determine how difficult CityU is to get into is by looking at its acceptance rate. Data from College Scorecard shows it with a 100% acceptance rate. This means that it has an open admissions policy where all students who apply are accepted. 

The application process at CityU is fairly simple and does not include general education GPA requirements. However, transfer students must have 2.0 GPA from the previous college they attended. In order to apply to college at CityU, first-year applicants must complete the following steps: 

• Fill out for undergraduate students.
• Pay the nonrefundable $50 application fee. 
• Provide high school and/or college transcripts.

Certain programs may have additional admissions requirements, such as the Bachelor of Arts in Business Management, where students are asked to submit a professional resume, personal essay, and a description of how they'll manage their coursework load.