Northwest University: Ranking & Review

Kirkland rank | United States rank | World rank |
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1 | 1153 | 4080 Top 25% |
Northwest University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
Total | Men | Women | |
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Acceptance Rate | 97% | 98% | 97% |
Applicants | 469 | 123 | 346 |
Admissions | 457 | 121 | 336 |
Enrolled undergraduates | 197 | 69 | 128 |
Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 1,250 | 444 | 806 |
293 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
Number of students submitting SAT scores | 151 |
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Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 77% |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
Math |
Typical ACT scores
Number of students submitting ACT scores | 67 |
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Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 34% |
ACT Composite | |
ACT English | |
ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $30. Application fee for graduates - $30.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
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Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of the college-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
Recommendations | Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores | Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Northwest University Tuition
Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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On-campus | $41,990 | $41,990 |
Off-campus | $44,870 | $44,870 |
The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $8,400 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Northwest University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 732 students.
In-state | Out-of-state | |
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Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $29,900 | $29,900 |
Fees for full-time undergraduates | $400 | $400 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,250 | $1,250 |
Tuition for Full-time graduates | $18,627 | $18,627 |
Fees for full-time graduates | $210 | $210 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $750 | $750 |
Programs and Degrees
Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
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Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 47 | 28 | 75 | ||
Psychology | 22 | 36 | 9 | 67 | |
Education | 2 | 12 | 44 | 58 | |
Health Professions and Related Programs | 3 | 49 | 52 | ||
Theology and Religious Vocations | 24 | 14 | 38 | ||
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 12 | 7 | 19 | ||
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 17 | 17 | |||
Visual and Performing Arts | 14 | 14 | |||
English Language and Literature & Letters | 8 | 8 | |||
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 8 | 8 | |||
Social Sciences | 4 | 4 | |||
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 3 | 3 | |||
History | 3 | 3 | |||
Natural Resources and Conservation | 2 | 2 | |||
Mathematics and Statistics | 2 | 2 | |||
Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services | |||||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | |||||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | |||||
Philosophy and Religious Studies | |||||
Grand Total | 8 | 224 | 129 | 9 | 370 |
A total of 232 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Northwest University.
At the master's and doctor's level 138 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 59% | 52% | 62% |
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General info
Alternative names | NU |
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Founded | 1934 |
Motto | Carry the Call, with heart, head and hand |
Religious affiliation | Assemblies of God Church |
Colors | dark blue, gold |
Academic Calendar | Semester |
Total FTE staff | 253 |
Instructional FTE | 107 |
Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and Contacts
Official Website | northwestu.edu |
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Address | 5520 108th Ave NE Kirkland, Washington, 98083-0579 United States |
Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
City population | 89,000 |
Phone | 4258228266 |
Fax | +1 (425) 889 5224 |