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Undergrad Christian Life

Tuition & Fees

^$33,500

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

3.8%

600-699

34%

500-599

46%

400-499

16%

300-399

700-800

3.3%

600-699

22%

500-599

55%

400-499

17%

300-399

700-800

600-699

20%

500-599

41%

400-499

35%

300-399

200-299

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30-36

24-29

32%

18-23

45%

12-17

20%

30-36

17%

24-29

27%

18-23

34%

12-17

19%

6-11

30-36

5.6%

24-29

41%

18-23

41%

12-17

13%

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undergraduateRatios

37^%

male

63^%

female

teacher

students

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Not Selective

93^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	518
Declined	+ 38
Total Received	556

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Private (nonprofit)

1,626

undergraduate students

611

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

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U.S. Colleges with Army ROTC

Four-Year Colleges in Washington

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Codes

SAT	4541
ACT	4466

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Location

School Facts

Northwest University, founded in 1934, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 65-acre campus is located 10 miles from downtown Seattle.

Official website	Visit website
Admissions email	admissions@northwestu.edu
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus enrollment	2,237
Established in	1934
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Assembly of God
Accredited by	• ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) • APA (American Psychological Association) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • NWCCU (Northwest Comm. on Colleges and Universities)

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Kirkland, WA

56-acre, suburban campus in Kirkland (population: 88,630), 10 miles from Seattle. Major airport, bus, and train serve Seattle. Public transportation serves campus.

Northwest University
5520 108th Avenue, NE
Kirkland, WA 98033

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
65%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
55%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

3.8%

600-699

34%

500-599

46%

400-499

16%

300-399

700-800

3.3%

600-699

22%

500-599

55%

400-499

17%

300-399

700-800

600-699

20%

500-599

41%

400-499

35%

300-399

200-299

composite english math

30-36

24-29

32%

18-23

45%

12-17

20%

30-36

17%

24-29

27%

18-23

34%

12-17

19%

6-11

30-36

5.6%

24-29

41%

18-23

41%

12-17

13%

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$30
Common application accepted	no
Application deadline	January 15 (priority deadline) August 15
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	yes
Early action program application deadline	January 15
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Neither
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

93^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	518
Declined	+ 38
Total Received	556

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Religious affiliation/commitment
Secondary school record

Important

Extracurricular activities
Standardized test scores

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work

Not Considered

Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
State residency
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Andy Hall
Senior Director of Enrollment
P: 800 669-3781
F: 425 889-5224
admissions@northwestu.edu

Financial Aid

Average financial aid
Not Reported

Cost

Total	$43,790
Tuition	$33,500
Room & board	$9,420
Books & supplies	$870

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Institution's own financial aid form

State aid form

Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 669-3781
F: 425 889-5224
studentfinancialservices@northwestu.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Vickie Rekow
Senior Director of Student Financial Services
vickie.rekow@northwestu.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
basketball
cross-country
soccer
softball
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, flag football, Frisbee golf, soccer, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Gary Mcintosh (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: NAIA, Cascade Collegiate Conference
Mascot: Eagles
School colors: blue and gold

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Audio Production/Technology
Bible/Theology
Biblical Languages
Biblical Literature
Biblical Studies
Biology Education
Biology/Pre-Medicine
Business Administration
Business Management
Children's Ministries
Choral Music Education
Christian Leadership
Christian Studies
Clincial Mental Health Counseling
Communication
Communication/Preaching
Contemporary Music Industry
Counseling Psychology
Drama
Education
Educational Studies
Elementary Education
English
English as a Second Language
English/Language Arts Education
Environmental Science
Exercise Science
Film Studies
General Ministries
General Music Education
General Studies
Health Science
Health Sciences
Health/Fitness
History
Instrumental Music Education
Intercultural Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies
International Business
International Community Development
Legal Studies
Literature
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Ministry
Ministry/Leadership
Missional Leadership
Missions
Music
Music Education
Music Industry
Music Ministry
Nursing
Organizational Communication
Organizational Leadership
Organizational Management
Pastoral Care
Pastoral Ministries
Political Science
Psychology
Religion/Philosophy
Secondary Education
Social Studies Education
TESOL Education
Teaching
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Theatre Arts Education
Theology/Culture
User Experience Design
Video Production
Writing
Youth Ministries

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Programs Offered

Certificate programs
Distance Learning
Double majors
Dual degrees
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-theology

2,237

total students

77^%

in-state

23^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

73^%

1,626
students

Female
63^%
1,018

Male
37^%
608

27^%

611
students

Female
65^%
395

Male
35^%
216

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

80^%

1,315
students

Female
65^%
843

Male
35^%
472

20^%

311
students

Female
57^%
175

Male
43^%
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Student Break-down

< 1%: Nonresident aliens
2%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%: Hispanic/Latino
27%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

954^%

Transfer applicants accepted

51^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Required of All
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All
Interview	Required of Some
Standardized test scores	Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 15

Spring: December 15

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Other
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
Other
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented	China Japan Malaysia South Korea Taiwan Uganda
Special services offered for international applicants	ESL program/classes English lab Host family program International student center Other Special orientation

International Student Contact

Li Lowry
Director of International Student Services
425 889-5764
international@northwestu.edu

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Location

School Facts

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Kirkland, WA

Campus Life

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Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

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Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Admissions Contact

Financial Aid

Average financial aidNot Reported

Cost

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Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

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Varsity Sports

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Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

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Majors

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,626students

611students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,315students

311students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 15

Spring: December 15

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

Special programs for physically disabled students

Average financial aid
Not Reported

1,626
students

611
students

1,315
students

311
students