Cost for On-campus Graduate Programs
2025–2026 Academic Year
This is the breakdown of graduate educational costs at Northwest University. The university updates tuition and fees each year. This breakdown is designed to give you an idea of what it costs to attend Northwest University.
| On-campus Graduate Program | Tuition | Fees* | Credits |
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School of Business |
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| Master of Business Administration | $950/Credit | $60/Semester | 36 |
| Master of Science in Information Technology Management | $990/Credit | $160/Semester | 36 |
School of Education |
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| Master in Teaching | $1,150/Credit | $75/Semester | 30 |
| Master of Education | $950/Credit | $75/Semester | 30–36 |
| Subject Endorsements | $540/Credit | $75/Semester | 7–20 |
College of Ministry |
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| MA in Ministry Leadership and Theology | $660/Credit | $60/Semester | 36 |
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences |
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| MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling | $860/Credit | Details of Fees | 60 |
| PsyD Counseling Psychology | $1,060/Credit | Details of Fees | 121 |
Center for Leadership Studies |
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| EdD in Organizational Leadership | $920/Credit | $240/Semester | 60 |
| PhD in Organizational Leadership | $920/Credit | $240/Semester | 72 |
School of PA Medicine |
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| MS in Physician Assistant Studies | $910/Credit | Details of Fees | 133 |
*Fees may vary per Semester. The figures stated here are averages. Additional fees may apply. Consult the Graduate Catalog for more information.
**Not including travel fees.
Attention Out-of-State/International Students: As a private non-profit university, you’ll pay the same tuition at NU whether you live in Washington State, live out of state, or are an international student. Here, there is no need to establish residency before applying. It’s the same tuition for all.