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Northwest University

Kirkland, Washington · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$50,495

Acceptance Rate

88%

Graduation Rate

66%

Annual Tuition

$36,035

At a Glance

Total Students

642

Retention Rate

73%

Faculty Ratio

9

Financial Aid

73%

Median Debt

$20,891

Campus Setting

Suburban

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Northwest University is a small, private, non-profit institution with 642 students. The university has a high acceptance rate of 88.1%. The graduation rate is 65.5%, and the retention rate is 73.1%. The in-state tuition is $36,035.

Graduates of Northwest University report earnings of $44,118 one year after graduation, $50,495 five years after graduation, and $54,914 ten years after graduation. The median debt for students is $20,891, and 73.3% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$44k

1 YEAR

$50k

5 YEARS

$55k

10 YEARS

Top 31% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Northwest University alumni earn a median of $44,118. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $50,495, and after ten years, median earnings reach $54,914. The median debt for graduates is $20,891. A significant 73.3% of students receive financial aid.

Northwest University has a student body of 642 students and an acceptance rate of 88.1%. The graduation rate is 65.5%, and the retention rate is 73.1%. The annual in-state tuition is $36,035.

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Campus Location

Kirkland, Washington

Kirkland, WA 98083-0579

Northwest University is located in Kirkland, Washington. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Northwest University has an acceptance rate of 88.1%.