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Bastyr University

Kenmore, WA·Private·www.bastyr.edu/

Campus Identity

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Bastyr University is a private nonprofit university in Kenmore, WA. The campus sits on Lake Washington, just 0 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 44 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Bastyr University is a private nonprofit university in Kenmore, WA. The campus sits on Lake Washington, just 0 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 44 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Bastyr University is a under 1,000, suburban school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 44 miles from The Summit at Snoqualmie.

Greek Life

Active Organizations

Fraternities & sororities present

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Suburban setting

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Ski Town

Bastyr University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is The Summit at Snoqualmie, 44 miles away with 20 lifts and 1,994 skiable acres. All are within 54 miles of campus.

44 mi away
1,994 skiable acres20 lifts
Alpental

Washington

45 mi away
825 skiable acres5 lifts
Stevens Pass

Washington

54 mi away
1,125 skiable acres12 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Lake Washington is less than a mile from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Bastyr University students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Washington

Lake access within 0.4 miles

0 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Kenmore, WA

Kenmore has a cool climate, with winters averaging 42°F in Dec and summers peaking around 67°F in Aug.

42°Jan43°Feb47°Mar51°Apr57°May61°Jun67°Jul67°Aug62°Sep54°Oct46°Nov42°Dec

Station: SEATTLE SAND POINT WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Bastyr University in WA earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

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Very Safe
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100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$31,014
Fees
$1,275
Total
$32,289
App Fee: $60

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Fields of Study

21 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical SystemsProfessional
115 grads/yr
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's
34 grads/yr$54,637
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical SystemsMaster's
20 grads/yr$45,224
Nutrition SciencesMaster's
16 grads/yr$62,198
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchCertificate
14 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Nutrition Sciences
Master's16 grads$62,198
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Master's34 grads$54,637
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
Doctoral$53,515
Energy and Biologically Based Therapies
Bachelor's6 grads$50,826
Public Health
Master's5 grads$49,183
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
Master's20 grads$45,224
Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services
Master's13 grads$44,993
Nutrition Sciences
Bachelor's3 grads$44,584
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
Professional115 grads
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Certificate14 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bastyr University located?

Bastyr University is located in Kenmore, WA. The main campus address is 14500 Juanita Drive NE, Kenmore, WA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Bastyr University?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Bastyr University charges $31,014/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $32,289/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost. Use Bastyr University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Bastyr University?

The undergraduate application fee at Bastyr University is $60. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Bastyr University the right fit for me?

Whether Bastyr University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($31,014/year out-of-state), campus culture in Kenmore, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Bastyr University against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Bastyr University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Kenmore, WA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
App Fee
$60
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Everett, WA (PAE) · 12 mialso BFI (14 mi), SEA (20 mi)

Location

Kenmore, WA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.