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University of Northwestern - St Paul Overview

University of Northwestern - St Paul is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The suburban atmosphere of Saint Paul makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is University of Northwestern - St Paul Known For?

614 Undergraduate Awards
$36,115 Avg Cost After Aid
93% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at Northwestern is the master's degree.
  • In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Northwestern with a bachelor's degree make about $50,755 a year. That's 24% more than those who graduate from other schools.
  • On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from Northwestern to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is University of Northwestern - St Paul?

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Contact details for Northwestern are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3003 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55113-1598
Phone: 651-631-5100
Website: www.unwsp.edu

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How Do I Get Into Northwestern?

You can apply to Northwestern online at: https://unwsp.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for Northwestern

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Northwestern?

93% Acceptance Rate
52% Of Accepted Are Women
5% Submit SAT Scores
Northwestern has the high acceptance rate of 93%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 52% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 92%, and the acceptance rate for women is 93%.

Average Test Scores

About 5% of students accepted to Northwestern submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 533 and 648. Math scores were between 482 and 663.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Northwestern - St Paul  ( 533 to 648 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for University of Northwestern - St Paul  ( 482 to 663 )
200
800
Northwestern received ACT scores from 54% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 29. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 28.

ACT English Scores for University of Northwestern - St Paul  ( 20 to 29 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Northwestern - St Paul  ( 21 to 28 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Northwestern - St Paul?

$36,115 Net Price
61% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Northwestern is $36,115. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Northwestern, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $8,373 a year. That adds up to $33,492 over four years for those students.

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University of Northwestern - St Paul Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,091 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,363 undergraduate students at Northwestern, with 2,091 being full-time and 1,272 being part-time.

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There are also 143 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,091 full-time undergraduates at Northwestern, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Northwestern - St Paul students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 69
Black or African American 74
Hispanic or Latino 88
White 1,724
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 115

Geographic Diversity

Minnesota students aren't the only ones who study at University of Northwestern - St Paul. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 13 countries are represented at Northwestern. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Mongolia.

University of Northwestern - St Paul Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Biblical Studies 0 167 0 0 167
Nursing 0 54 0 0 54
Business Administration & Management 0 30 1 15 46
Theological & Ministerial Studies 0 20 1 17 38
Liberal Arts General Studies 33 0 0 0 33
General Psychology 0 19 0 0 19
General Biology 0 17 0 0 17
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 17 0 0 17
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 0 7 0 10 17
Computer Science 0 16 0 0 16
Health & Physical Education 0 16 0 0 16
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 15 0 0 15
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 14 0 0 14
General English Literature 0 14 0 0 14
Marketing 0 13 0 0 13
Health/Medical Prep Programs 0 13 0 0 13
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 13 0 0 13
General Engineering 0 12 0 0 12
Design & Applied Arts 0 11 0 0 11
Drama & Theater Arts 0 11 0 0 11
Music 0 11 0 0 11
Graphic Communications 0 10 0 0 10
Data Processing 0 9 0 0 9
Communication & Media Studies 0 8 0 0 8
Public Relations & Advertising 0 8 0 0 8
Accounting 0 7 0 0 7
Finance & Financial Management 0 6 0 0 6
Information Science 0 4 2 0 6
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 6 0 0 6
Human Services 0 0 0 5 5
Missionary Studies 0 5 0 0 5
Fine & Studio Arts 0 5 0 0 5
Teaching English or French 0 4 0 0 4
Romance Languages 0 4 0 0 4
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 3 0 0 3
General Education 0 0 0 3 3
History 0 3 0 0 3
Applied Mathematics 0 3 0 0 3
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 2 0 0 2
Human Resource Management 0 1 0 0 1
Engineering-Related Fields 0 1 0 0 1
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 1 0 1
Philosophy 0 1 0 0 1
Political Science & Government 0 1 0 0 1
International Business 0 0 0 0 0
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0 0
Writing Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Mathematics 0 0 0 0 0
Multicultural & Diversity Studies 0 0 0 0 0
General Social Sciences 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 33 581 5 50 669

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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