Northwest University
tuition & fees
$36,035
graduate tuition & fees
$20,959
acceptance rate
88%
Student Population
1,014
online students
10
Number of Programs
49
Financial Aid Amount
$22,181
SAT Scores
1,200
Graduation Rate
67%
Northwest University is a Private, 4 years college located in Kirkland, Washington. Northwest ranked 1st in Washington Colleges and 6th in Federal Region X.
It has a total enrollment of 1,014 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. Northwest's acceptance rate is 88.05% last year (undergraduate school).
Northwest University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Northwest University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 5520 108th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98083-0579 |
| Phone | 425-822-8266 |
| WEB | www.northwestu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.northwestu.edu/home |
| Online Application | https://www.northwestu.edu/admissions/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | www.northwestu.edu/financialaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.northwestu.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | eagle.northwestu.edu/departments/veterans/ |
| Athletic | www.northwestu.edu/about/student_consumer_information/ |
| Disability Service | eagle.northwestu.edu/departments/student-development/student-life/disability-accommodation/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Northwest University is 88.05% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 29.07%. The application fees are $30 for undergraduate programs and $30 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88.05 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 29.07 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $30 |
Tuition & Fees
Northwest's 2024 tuition & fees is $36,035 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.96% compared to the last year's rate ($35,000).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $20,959. The graduate tuition increased by 7.60% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $36,035 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $20,959 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 1,014 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 10 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Northwest has 720 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 294 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,014 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 720 |
| Graduate Students | 294 |
| Online Enrollment | 10 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Northwest offers 49 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Northwest
| Number of programs | 49 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |