Northwest University
College Overview
Admission Office
5520 108th Avenue, NE
Box 579
Kirkland, WA 98083-0579
(425) 889-5231
(800) 669-3781
Fax: (425) 889-5224
admissions@northwestu.edu
Contact: Rose-mary Smith
Assistant Vice President, Enrollment
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Main Address
PO Box 579
Kirkland, WA 98083-0579
(425) 822-8266
www.northwestu.edu
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Size
Total undergrads: 1,114
First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 311
Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,094
Graduate enrollment: 176
Setting
Suburban setting
Small city (50,000 - 249,999)
Residential campus
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Degrees offered:
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
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Tuition & Fees
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Estimated Expenses for Academic Year |
'07-2008 |
'08-2009 |
'09-2010 |
'10-2011 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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Tuition and fees |
$19,780 |
$20,790 |
$21,994 |
$23,004 |
+4.59% |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.00% |
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Living Arrangement - On Campus |
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Room and Board |
$6,578 |
$6,578 |
$6,724 |
$6,724 |
0.00% |
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Other |
$1,900 |
$2,050 |
$2,050 |
$2,050 |
0.00% |
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Living Arrangement - Off Campus |
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Room and Board |
$6,578 |
$6,800 |
$6,800 |
$6,800 |
0.00% |
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Other |
$2,816 |
$2,960 |
$2,960 |
$2,960 |
0.00% |
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Total Expenses |
'07-2008 |
'08-2009 |
'09-2010 |
'10-2011 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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In-state On Campus |
$29,258 |
$30,418 |
$31,768 |
$32,778 |
+3.18% |
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In-state Off Campus |
$30,174 |
$31,550 |
$32,754 |
$33,764 |
+3.08% |
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In-state with Family |
$20,780 |
$21,790 |
$22,994 |
$24,004 |
+4.39% |
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Average Graduate Student Tuition & Fees
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Tuition for In-state Students
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$16,588 |
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In-state Student Fees
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$230 |
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Tuition for Out-of-state Students
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$16,588 |
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Out-of-state Fees
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$230 |


Financial Aid
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Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
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Type of Aid
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Students
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Percent
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Amount
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Average Per Student
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All students financial aid |
175 |
89% |
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Grant or scholarship aid |
174 |
88% |
$2,166,628 |
$12,452 |
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• Federal grants |
56 |
28% |
$249,125 |
$4,449 |
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• Pell grants |
55 |
28% |
$187,867 |
$3,416 |
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• Other federal grants |
52 |
26% |
$61,258 |
$1,178 |
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State/local government grant or scholarships |
41 |
21% |
$207,223 |
$5,054 |
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Institutional grants or scholarships |
173 |
88% |
$1,710,280 |
$9,886 |
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Student loan aid |
136 |
69% |
$1,277,824 |
$9,396 |
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• Federal student loans |
135 |
69% |
$1,004,335 |
$7,440 |
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• Other student loans |
53 |
27% |
$273,489 |
$5,160 |


All Majors and Programs
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Program Completions for Most Recent Year
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BA/BS
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MA/MS
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PhD
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AA/AS
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CERT
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Total of All Education Programs |
218 |
89 |
– |
– |
6 |
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Biology and Biomedical Sciences |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Biology and Biological Sciences, General |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Business, Administration, Marketing, Management, and Related Services |
44 |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
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Accounting and Finance |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
15 |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other |
19 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Marketing/marketing Management, General |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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organizational Communication, General |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Education |
16 |
29 |
– |
– |
6 |
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Biology Teacher Education |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Education, General |
– |
29 |
– |
– |
– |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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English/language Arts Teacher Education |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Mathematics Teacher Education |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Music Teacher Education |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Secondary Education and Teaching |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Social Studies Teacher Education |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Teaching English As A Second or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor |
– |
– |
– |
– |
6 |
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English Language, Composition and Literature/letters |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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English Language and Literature, General |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Health Services and Allied Health Sciences, General |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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History |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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History, General |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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General Studies |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Mathematics and Statistics |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Mathematics, General |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Natural Resources and Conservation |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Environmental Science |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Health and Physical Education/fitness, General |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Psychology |
14 |
49 |
– |
– |
– |
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Counseling Psychology |
– |
35 |
– |
– |
– |
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Psychology, General |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Psychology, Other |
– |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
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Social Sciences |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Political Science and Government, Other |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Theology and Religious Vocations |
66 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Bible/biblical Studies |
21 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Missions/missionary Studies and Missiology |
9 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Religious Education |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Religious/sacred Music |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other |
26 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Youth Ministry |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Visual and Performing Arts |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Film/cinema/video Studies |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Music Management |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Music Theory and Composition |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
Above data represent first majors only.
(-) Indicates that program is not offered at this award level.


Admissions Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $30
Online application fee: $30
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Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: 77%
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Undergraduate Majors
Arts, Visual & Performing
Music - General B
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biology B
Business, Management, & Marketing
Business Administration/Management B
Communications & Journalism
Communications/Rhetoric B
Communications/drama B
Communications/film studies B
Mass Communications/Media Studies B
Organizational Communication B
Education
Elementary Education B
Junior High Education B
Secondary Education B
English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General B
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Nursing (RN) B
Premedicine B
History
History - General B
Liberal Arts & Sciences
General Studies A
Mathematics
Mathematics - General B
Natural Resources & Conservation
Environmental Science B
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy B
Psychology
Psychology - General B
Social Sciences
Political Science/Government B
Theological Studies & Religious Vocations
Bible Studies B,C
Missionary Studies B
Pastoral Counseling B
Religious/Sacred Music B
Theology B
Youth Ministry B
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Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
A = Associate degree
B = Bachelor's degree
C = Certificate or diploma
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*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
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