| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,713 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,291 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
422 |
| Total graduate students: |
682 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
465 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
217 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
20% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 1.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 12.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 59.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 0.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 7.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 1.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.9% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 56.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 17.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
56 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Kirkland, WA |
| Population of city/town: |
84,430 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Boise, ID; Sacramento, CA; and Salem, OR. |
| Nearest major city: |
Seattle |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
10 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
652,405 |
| Online campus map: |
www.northwestu.edu/
assets/documents/about/
campus_map.pdf |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (40%)
- men's dorms (26%)
- single-student apartments (21%)
- married-student apartments (13%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
55% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
65% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
35% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
135 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Teacher education and children's/young adult literature libraries. Pentecostal Movement , Jewish studies, and Pacific Rim studies collections. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, marital. |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, personality profiles. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Talon, published monthly |
| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
23 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Choralons Gospel Ministry choir, Ministry Association, Campus Ministries |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Cuisine club, Conversation Buddies |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Synergy Vocal Jazz and wind ensembles; concert choir, jazz band, private music lessons, drama club, Business Association, Science Society; Crossing worship, End Scence Improv, debate, and forensic teams |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Gary McIntosh,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Eagles |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Cascade Collegiate Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCCAA Division II |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's basketball | yes | NAIA II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Women's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
13% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
18% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic fields, fitness center, pavilion |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, flag football, Frisbee golf, soccer, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Seattle-Tacoma (22 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Renton (16 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Seattle (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Kirkland, WA (near campus) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
18% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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City University, Seattle Pacific University, University of Washington. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
87% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Boeing, Evergreen Hospital, Microsoft, Nordstrom, Safeco. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Rev. Les Welk, Superintendent, Northwest Ministry Network of the Assemblies of God
- Dale Larson, humanitarian.
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