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University of Northwestern–St. Paul

St. Paul, MN

3,443
Students
Financial aid thermometer
22,024
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
90
90%
Acceptance Rate Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

University of Northwestern–St. Paul is a Comprehensive institution located in St. Paul, MN, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 3003 Snelling Avenue North
St. Paul, MN  55113-1598
United States
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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Management Information Systems Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics And Special Effects Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Data Processing And Data Processing Technology Checkmark
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
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Theology And Religious Vocations Associate Bachelors
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Missionary Studies And Missiology Checkmark
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

930
Applied
840
Accepted
3,443
Enrolled
90%
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Female Admissions

549
Females Applied
501
Females Accepted
91%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

381
Males Applied
339
Males Accepted
89%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

25
Application Fee
3.5
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
A minimum high school GPA of 2
2 recommendations
Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs Interview
Recommended A minimum high school GPA of 3
Other requirements: Lifestyle agreement, statement of Christian faith

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen August 1st Not reported
Out of state Fall freshmen August 1st Not reported
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported Yes
Transfer August 1st Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 583 522 638
SAT Math 574 530 610
ACT Composite 24 21 27

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

31,580
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Fees

630
Full-time student fees
9,660
Room & board
5,810
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No

Financial Aid

22,024
Avg. Financial Aid Package
23,126
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,080
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,868
Avg. Loan Aid
10,180
Avg. Grant Aid
17,076
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
69%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
9%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,443
Total Undergrad students
0%
International Students
22%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.93%
Black or African American 3.57%
White or Caucasian 79.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.27%
Asian 3.79%
Two or more races 3.79%
Other 1.92%

Gender

Male (37.61%)
Female (62.39%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 56%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Variety Shows, Christmas at Northwestern and Day of Prayer and Service

Student Services

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Northwestern Student Association (student government), The Gathering (religious group), Student Missions Fellowship, Guardian Angels and Outreach Ministries

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Football Checkmark Division 3 No
Golf No Division 3 No
Ice Hockey No Checkmark No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Soccer No Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Checkmark No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Division 3 No
Ice Hockey No No No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Soccer No Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark Division 3 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No

Faculty

313
Total Faculty
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 82
Part-time - 231
Male - 157
Female - 156
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