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Northwest University
Kirkland,
WA
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate95%
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About Northwest University
Northwest University is a private, religious university in the suburb of Kirkland, Washington. Northwest University was founded in 1934. The college currently enrolls around 1,022 students a year, including 723 undergrads.
Northwest University Acceptance Rate 2022
It is moderately difficult to get into Northwest University. In 2022, Northwest University accepted 95% of applicants. In 2022, 427 students applied to Northwest University and 405 were admitted.
| Northwest University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 95% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 28% |
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Northwest University is located in the town of Kirkland, Washington, near Seattle.
If you are interested in seeing Northwest University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 405 to Kirkland, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Seattle-Tacoma International.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Northwest University and Kirkland are like without leaving home.
College Info
Northwest University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Aug 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Aug 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Northwest University is Aug 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Northwest University is Aug 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Northwest University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1055 - 1300
Math SAT Range
510 - 635
Reading SAT Range
540 - 685
Northwest University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$46,684
In State$46,684
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$35,536
$35,536
Fees
$500
$500
Housing
$10,648
$10,648
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Northwest University is like? There are approximately 1,022 students enrolled at Northwest University, including 723 undergraduate students and 299 graduate students. 97% percent of students attend school full-time, 80% percent are from WA and 20% percent of students are from other states.
97%
Full Time3%
Part Time80%
In State20%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,022
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
95%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Aug 1
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