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5520 108th Ave NE
Kirkland, WA 98083-0579
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Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

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Ranks 21st in Washington and 1102nd overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (other field)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationAssemblies of God Church
Congressional District5301

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Northwest University?
870th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $21,710 $21,710 $21,710
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $284 $284 $284
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $905 $905 $905
FT Graduate Tuition $16,875 $16,875 $16,875
FT Graduate Required Fees $230 $230 $230
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $625 $625 $625
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $31,768 $31,768 $31,768
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $32,754 $32,754 $32,754
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $25,684 $25,684 $25,684

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $19,780 $20,790 $19,780 $20,790 $19,780 $20,790
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,578(N/C)
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,900 $2,050
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,578 $6,800
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,816 $2,960
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,586 $2,690

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$30
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 530 (177 male / 348 female)
Admitted 400 (132 male / 265 female)
Admission rate 75%
First-time Enrollment 193 (71 male / 119 female)
FT Enrollment 190 (70 male / 119 female)
PT Enrollment 3 (1 male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,383

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Northwest University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. CompletionN/A
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Northwest University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA, NCCAA
NAIA / NCCAA Basketball Conference Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA / NCCAA Track & Field Conference Cascade Collegiate Conference

ACT Test Admission

850th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 31%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24

SAT Test Admission

808th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 84%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 570
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 560
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 880 / 1130

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity694
Meals per Week20
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Northwest University 794th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Northwest University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Northwest University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Northwest University.

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 8 5 13 9 8 266 13 322
Accounting and Finance 7 1 8
Bible/Biblical Studies 1 9 1 11
Biology Teacher Education 1 1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 1
Business Administration and Management, General 2 17 2 21
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 2 2 2 24 1 31
Christian Studies
Counseling Psychology 2 1 2 21 1 27
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 1 2
Education, General 23 1 24
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 12 13
English Language and Literature, General 1 13 1 15
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 3 4
Environmental Science 2 2
General Studies 1 1 4 6
Health and Physical Education, General 4 4
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
History, General 4 1 5
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 5 1 7
Mathematics Teacher Education 2 2
Mathematics, General 3 3
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 1 8 9
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 2 4
Music Management and Merchandising 1 1
Music Teacher Education
Music Theory and Composition 1 5 6
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 3 1 28 1 33
Organizational Communication, General 1 16 1 18
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 1 5 6
Political Science and Government, Other 2 2
Psychology, General 1 1 1 15 18
Religion/Religious Studies 2 2
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music 1 1 1 3
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education 1 1 2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 1 1
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 1 1 2 21 25
Youth Ministry 1 4 5

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Northwest University 2121st for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $53,065 ($55,201 male / $50,056 female)
Number of FT Faculty 53 (31 male / 22 female)
Number of PT Faculty 113
FT Faculty Ratio 0.5 : 1
Total Benefits $879,338

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