Northwest University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

88.0%

Acceptance Rate

642

Undergrads

$25,161

Net Price / Year

63.5%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Northwest University

Northwest University is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Kirkland, WA. The school enrolls approximately 1,053 students. With an acceptance rate of 88.0%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 1,053

Men 401

Women 652

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 23.1%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 84%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

American Osteopathic Association,... American Dental Association,... Higher Learning Commission Northwest Commission on Colleges and... American Occupational Therapy... American Physical Therapy...

Admissions Data

88.0%

Acceptance Rate

625

Applications

160

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

540

700

SAT Math

500

650

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	625	520	160	83.2%
2022	383	361	156	94.3%
2020	498	462	159	92.8%
2018	501	477	250	95.2%
2016	560	523	206	93.4%

Costs & Financial Aid

$25,161

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

23.1%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

63.5%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

33 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Education, General.	53	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	48	N/A	N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.	41	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	34	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	32	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	30	N/A	N/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.	26	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	18	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	16	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	14	N/A	N/A
Music.	14	N/A	N/A
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.	12	N/A	N/A
Theological and Ministerial Studies.	11	N/A	N/A
Theological and Ministerial Studies.	11	N/A	N/A
Bible/Biblical Studies.	9	N/A	N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.	9	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	8	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	8	N/A	N/A
International/Global Studies.	8	N/A	N/A
Marketing.	6	N/A	N/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.	6	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	6	N/A	N/A
History.	5	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	5	N/A	N/A
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.	5	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	4	N/A	N/A
Religious/Sacred Music.	4	N/A	N/A
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology.	4	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	3	N/A	N/A
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.	3	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	3	N/A	N/A
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.	2	N/A	N/A
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.	1	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$2,723,706

Total Athletics Expenses

$2,723,706

Total Athletics Revenue

159

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Soccer	Coed	57	$705,846	$705,846	N/A
Basketball	Coed	42	$656,804	$656,804	N/A
Volleyball	Women	22	$278,430	$278,430	N/A
Beach Volleyball	Women	12	$149,060	$149,060	N/A
Cross Country	Coed	21	$138,809	$138,809	N/A
Track and Field (Indoor)	Coed	27	$137,596	$137,596	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Motor Vehicle Theft	2
Aggravated Assault	1