Northwest University
Kirkland, WA · Private nonprofit · 645 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$61K
In-state tuition
$37K
Out-of-state tuition
$37K
Graduation rate
67%
Acceptance rate
83%
Median debt
$15K
Borrowing rate
51%
Earnings (all students)
$49K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | Suburb: Large |
| Region | Northwest |
| ZIP | 98083-0579 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$50K
Federal aid / UG
$993
Est. net price
$49K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1150 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | 28.0 |
| First-year retention | 84% |
| SAT math (median) | 540 |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 480 |
| Undergraduate composition | 59% White · 6% Black · 13% Hispanic · 5% Asian |
| Official website | www.northwestu.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $68K | $23K |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $41K | $20K |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | $36K | — |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. | $33K | $23K |
Compare with similar colleges in — WA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga University | $57K | 85% | $20K | $89K |
| Seattle University | $59K | 71% | $14K | $85K |
| Pacific Lutheran University | $53K | 64% | $15K | $71K |
| Whitworth University | $55K | 67% | $19K | $64K |
| Seattle Pacific University | $44K | 55% | $20K | $71K |
| University of Puget Sound | $66K | 69% | $20K | $72K |
| Whitman College | $67K | 75% | $13K | $71K |
| Walla Walla University | $36K | 58% | $18K | $67K |
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