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University of Northwestern-St Paul

Also known as: University of Northwestern (MN) | Northwestern

📍 Saint Paul, Minnesota🏛️ Suburban Setting👥 1,442 Undergrads🔗 www.unwsp.edu

Overview

University of Northwestern-St Paul is an small private non-profit research university in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It enrolls about 1,442 undergraduate students with an acceptance rate of 93%. Graduates earn a median of $50,755 ten years after entry.

Quick Stats

Acceptance Rate

93%

Less Selective

SAT Avg

1,173

430–608

Net Price

$27,705

After avg. aid

Grad Rate (6yr)

68%

Retention

83%

First-year, FT

Median Earnings

$50,755

10 yrs after entry

Admissions

Less Selective

Acceptance Rate

93.5%

SAT Average

1,173

ACT Composite

20–28

Test Policy

Considered but not required

SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)

EBRW (Reading & Writing)

200430 – 608 (mid 50%)800

Math

200438 – 663 (mid 50%)800

ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)

Composite

120 – 28 (mid 50%)36

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$37,920

Annual + fees

Out-of-State

$37,920

Annual + fees

Cost of Attendance

$51,325

Total annual

Avg. Net Price

$27,705

After aid

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Avg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000	$26,696
$30,001 – $48,000	$23,884
$48,001 – $75,000	$21,689
$75,001 – $110,000	$25,267
$110,001 +	$31,348

Financial Aid Snapshot

% with federal loans

27.1%

Academics & Programs

University of Northwestern-St Paul offers programs across 22 fields. Top by degrees awarded:

Business, Management & Marketing

14.5%

Health Professions

12.4%

Liberal Arts & General Studies

10.1%

Education

8.0%

Theology & Religious Vocations

7.6%

Psychology

7.3%

Visual & Performing Arts

6.7%

Computer & Information Sciences

4.8%

Outcomes

6-Year Grad Rate

68%

On-Time (4yr)

59%

Retention (FT)

83%

% Earning >$25K

70%

10 yrs after entry

Median Earnings After Entry

6 years

$47,544

8 years

$50,059

10 years

$50,755

Graduation Rate by Race

Asian

56.3%

White

70.9%

Diversity

Race & Ethnicity

White

77.7%

Black or African American

5.3%

Asian

3.5%

Hispanic / Latino

6.5%

Two or more races

4.8%

International

0.9%

Gender

Women

55.8%

Men

44.2%

Background

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Northwestern-St Paul hard to get into?

Less Selective — the acceptance rate is 93%. Admitted students average an SAT of 1173.

How much does University of Northwestern-St Paul cost?

In-state tuition is $37,920, and out-of-state is $37,920. Average net price after financial aid is $27,705.

What is University of Northwestern-St Paul known for?

Most popular programs include Business, Management & Marketing, Health Professions, Liberal Arts & General Studies.

What's the graduation rate at University of Northwestern-St Paul?

The 6-year graduation rate is 68%, and 83% of first-year, full-time students return for their second year.

Data source: U.S. Department of Education.