SU Member ID
1275
Address Info Country
United States of America
Address Info Street
5520 108th Ave. NE
Address Info City
Kirkland
Address Info State
WA
Address Info Zip
98033
Address Info Admission Phone
425-889-5231
Address Info Admission Website
https://www.northwestu.edu/admissions
Address Info FY Financial Aid Website
https://www.northwestu.edu/financial-aid/undergraduate
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style=""><span style="color: black;">Northwest University is a private Christian university located in Kirkland, Washington. We offer over 70 academic programs through a variety of modalities to serve the changing needs of students today. This includes on-campus, 100% online, and through a network of eighty churches across the United States. What sets us apart from other universities? A unique blend of academic excellence coupled with an unwavering commitment to Jesus Christ. Students at NU engage in an authentic and supportive Christ-centered community—doing life together, worshipping together, growing together, where they are empowered to serve the needs of an ever-changing society. Our students are prepared to make a difference in their careers from day one through professional work experiences, internships, our Career Readiness program, and research opportunities. At NU, we are committed to faith formation and vocational preparation like few other institutions.</span></span></span></span></span>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style="color: black;">Research shows that youth are most likely to lose their faith while in college. But NU is not like most other universities. Here, you’ll be encouraged and challenged in your spiritual life like never before: at chapel services, by the new friends you make, by the questions you tackle in class, and by the image of Christ you see in the students and faculty around you each day. </span></span></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style="color: black;">At Northwest, our goal is for all students to graduate feeling equipped and able to enter the workforce with quantifiable work skills that employers find most valuable. And our location is ideal for job seekers. We’re close to a wealth of recreational activities and companies that have changed the world.</span></span></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style="color: black;">NU’s accreditation and academic standards are high, but our total cost is significantly lower than other private universities in the area. Northwest offers generous </span></span><a href="https://www.northwestu.edu/financial-aid/undergraduate" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">financial aid</span></a><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style="color: black;"> that is both merit and need-based. Contact your </span></span><a href="https://www.northwestu.edu/admissions/contact" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">admissions counselor</span></a><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style="color: black;"> to talk about your financial aid opportunities.</span></span></span></span>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style="color: black;">Viewbooks and websites provide a glimpse into campus life. But a </span></span><a href="https://www.northwestu.edu/admissions/visit" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">campus visit</span></a><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style="color: black;"> is the best way to learn if NU is right for you! You can visit the NU campus in-person or online. You can also contact the </span></span><a href="https://www.northwestu.edu/admissions/contact" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Admissions office</span></a><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style="color: black;"> to customize your visit to fit your personal needs and interests. We also offer a </span></span><a href="https://www.northwestu.edu/campus-tour" style="color: #0563c1; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">virtual campus tour</span></a><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span style="color: black;"> on our website. We hope to see you soon!</span></span></span></span>
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For many Christian students who are serious about their commitment to follow Jesus and want an education that prepares them for a life that makes a difference in this world for God’s kingdom, a private Christian university should be considered the most prestigious and best.
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James
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Heugel
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Provost
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Suburban
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Private
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Small (2,000 and under)
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Co-Ed
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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No
Filter Fields FY Recommendation Required
No
Filter Fields TR Self Report Scores
No
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Design
Research
Science
Technology
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Government/Political Science
Health Science
Performing Arts
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Music
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Theology, Ministry
Address Info State Full
Washington
Address Info Admission Website FY
https://www.northwestu.edu/admissions