Northwest University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Around 660 applications are received by Northwest University every year. With regards to the acceptance rate, it tends to be 81 percent which is equal about 530 students being accepted to the institution. Annually, 23 percent of the 530 candidates who received the acceptance letter from Northwest University made the decision to enroll. The school tends to have 36 percent of the applicants who applied are men compared to 62 percent who are women. When the year starts, about 55 percent of those accepted women decided to study at Northwest University and 45 percent were men. Northwest University’s undergraduate application fee is $0. First-year students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Northwest University when filling out the application. Often, an ACT score of 19 - 28 or a 1,020 - 1,320 SAT score is the range in which applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle
Applications
657
Male 237
Female 410

 

Acceptance
532
Male 176
Female 354

 

Enrollment Total
120
Male 54
Female 66


Acceptance Rate
81%
Male
74.3%
Female
86.3%

 

Yield
22.6%
Male
30.7%
Female
18.6%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$30



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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