Northwest University
#9 in Washington
4-years Private College In Kirkland, WA
Northwest University (referred to as Northwest) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Kirkland, WA. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northwest University is $36,035. The school has a total enrollment of 1,014 and student to faculty ratio is 11.11% (9 to 1).The highest degree offered at Northwest University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $36,035 (2023) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 94.26% |
| Student Population | 1,014 |
| Test Scores | 1,175 (SAT) 27 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 67% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
Northwest University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (12/1/1973 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Northwest University is $36,035 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Northwest University is $20,959 for academic year 2021-2022. Northwest University offers the alternative tuition plans. 95 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $22,181 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Northwest University is 94.26% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 43.21%. The average SAT score is 1,175 and the average ACT score is 27. Northwest University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,014 students are attending at Northwest University (720 undergraduate students). There are 56 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 164 part-time faculty working for Northwest University. The students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 212 (full-time) and 189 (part-time). The graduation rate at Northwest University is 67% and the retention rate is 81% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Northwest University offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs. Northwest University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Northwest University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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