Cost and net price
| In-state tuition and fees | $15,561 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $15,561 |
| Average cost of attendance | $37,710 |
| Books and supplies | $792 |
| Room and board, on campus | Data unavailable |
| Average net price, all aided students | $31,325 |
| Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000 | $27,539 |
| Average net price, family income over $110,000 | $37,282 |
Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Admissions and enrollment
- Admission rate
- Data unavailable
- SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
- Data unavailable
- ACT composite range, middle 50%
- Data unavailable
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 405
- Graduate enrollment
- 131
- Students receiving Pell grants
- 18%
- Student to faculty ratio
- 27 to 1
Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.
Graduation, earnings, and debt
| Completion within 150% of normal time | 36% |
| Completion within normal time | 23% |
| First-year retention (full-time) | 50% |
| Median federal debt, graduates | $21,500 |
| Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years) | $244 |
| Median Parent PLUS debt, completers | $21,980 |
| Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry | 70% |
Measure definitions and cohorts
- Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.
Programs and program-level outcomes
Highest early earnings among programs at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
22 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.
Undergraduate certificate (1)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies CIP 39.06 · All credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Associate's degree (2)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · All credentials fully online | 10 | Suppressed for privacy | $12,000 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies CIP 39.06 · All credentials fully online | 11 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Bachelor's degree (9)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online | 27 | $51,262 | $21,957 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · All credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Homeland Security CIP 43.03 · All credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General CIP 30.00 · All credentials fully online | 8 | $46,636 | $21,801 |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · All credentials fully online | 25 | $38,716 | $21,900 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication CIP 09.09 · All credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online | 4 | $88,881 | $26,096 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · All credentials fully online | 1 | $44,102 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies CIP 39.06 · All credentials fully online | 36 | $40,408 | $25,753 |
Master's degree (7)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online | 16 | $69,870 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology CIP 42.28 · All credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| International/Globalization Studies CIP 30.20 · All credentials fully online | 5 | $55,914 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions CIP 51.15 · All credentials fully online | 16 | $50,420 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas CIP 13.13 · All credentials fully online | 7 | $71,132 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies CIP 39.06 · All credentials fully online | 9 | $46,203 | Suppressed for privacy |
Graduate certificate (3)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics CIP 45.06 · All credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| International/Globalization Studies CIP 30.20 · All credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies CIP 39.06 · All credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |