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Undergraduate Financial Aid

A Private Christian University is More Affordable than You Think

Starting Costs: $44,619

Includes tuition, room & board, books, supplies.

We start with the lowest cost of private Christian universities in the region. But we don’t stop there.

Actual Costs: $20,729

Includes tuition, room & board, books, supplies.

With NU’s average financial aid award of $23,890 your final costs are drastically reduced. And your financial aid package may be even higher.

Amounts displayed are for the 2020–2021 academic year.

What Kind of financial help is available?

Whether you are an incoming freshman or transfer student, there are many scholarships available for Kirkland campus undergraduate students. We offer many scholarships based on merit, talent, or need which do not need to be repaid. See which one is right for you. 

Scholarships

The Value of NU: Comparing Tuition Costs

When you compare the tuition of Northwest University to other private universities in the area, you’ll like what you see. We work to keep our costs low and our standards high.

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Exceptional Value.
Exceptional Academics.

Value is not just what you pay for your education; it’s what you receive in return.

At NU, you’ll find small classes taught by professors who have published books and authored research papers. More importantly, they love Christ and they love teaching. Our faculty is one reason why NU is accredited at the highest institutional levels possible. The relationships you build with your professors will become an integral part of your academic experience.

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To make sure that you receive the most accurate results possible, be sure to complete the entire process.

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