Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$12,210
2.01% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$22,070
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0.156%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
1,222
30.4% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
27.8%
5 Graduates

About

Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is a higher education institution located in King County, WA. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education were Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (41 degrees awarded), General Psychology (26 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees).

In 2022, 237 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education. 63.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (157 degrees), 9.24 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (17 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is $12,210, which is $−472 less than the national average for ($12,682).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education was 0.156%, corresponding to 1 out of the 641 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is $12,210, which is $472 less than the national average for ($12,682).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,070.

In 2022, 31% of undergraduate students attending Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 32% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,210
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education was $12,210. The cost of tuition at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is $−472 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($12,682).

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Average Net Price

$22,070
2022 Value
3.47%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,070. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education grew by 3.47%.

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Other Student Expenses

$13,118
Room and Board
$930
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education was of $13,118 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $930. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

31%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
32%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

31% of undergraduate students at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 6.06% with respect to 2021, when 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0.156%
2020 Default Rate
1
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education was 0.156%, which represents 1 out of the 641 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education had a total enrollment of 1,222 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is 372 students and the part-time enrollment is 850. This means that 30.4% of students enrolled at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.3% White, 9.66% Hispanic or Latino, 7.69% Two or More Races, 5.07% Asian, 4.58% Black or African American, 0.491% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0818% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.6%), followed by White Male (20.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.68%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (32.7%), followed by White Male (21.8%) and Black or African American Female (9.09%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,222 students. The full-time enrollment at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is 372 and the part-time enrollment is 850.

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Retention Rate over Time

60%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education was 60%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    725 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    118 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    94 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is 59.3% White, 9.66% Hispanic or Latino, 7.69% Two or More Races, 5.07% Asian, 4.58% Black or African American, 0.491% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0818% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 159 students (13%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 63 more women than men received degrees from Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is white (157 degrees awarded). There were 9.24 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (17 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (41 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (26 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (84 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (33 degrees), and Psychology (26 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,816,862 people), Accountants & auditors (1,074,253 people), Other managers (845,332 people), Secondary school teachers (538,587 people), and Financial managers (525,357 people).

The most specialized majors at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education in 2022 are Theology (84 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (33 degrees), Psychology (26 degrees), Education (16 degrees), and Business (39 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Financial examiners, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education are Theology (84 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (33 degrees), Psychology (26 degrees), Education (16 degrees), and Business (39 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education are Elementary & secondary schools (3,462,432 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (694,524 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (629,862 people), Computer Systems Design (603,457 people), and Banking & related activities (532,022 people).

The most specialized majors at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education are Theology (84 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (33 degrees), Psychology (26 degrees), Education (16 degrees), and Business (39 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 41 degrees awarded
  2. 26 degrees awarded
  3. 26 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education was Other Theological & Ministerial Studies with 41 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

87
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
150
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 87 degrees were awarded to men at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education, which is 0.58 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (150).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 48 degrees were awarded to men at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education in Other Theological & Ministerial Studies, which is 1.33 times more than the 36 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education in Other Theological & Ministerial Studies, which is 0.75 times less than the 48 male recipients with that same degree.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

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Black or African American Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is Male and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    157 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    17 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    16 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is white (157 degrees awarded). There were 9.24 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (17 degrees).

7.17% of degree recipients (17 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Female
    97 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    60 degrees awarded
  3. Asian Female
    12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is white female (97 degrees awarded). There were 1.62 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (60 degrees).

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Operations

Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education employs 1 No academic ranks. Most academics at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education are Female No academic rank (1), and Male No academic rank (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education are: Office and Administrative Support, with 8 employees, Management, with 3 employees, and Sales and related with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.87M
2022 Salaries
2.55%
decline from 2021

In 2022, Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education paid a median of $1.87M in salaries, a 2.55% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.3% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 39.3% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$68.6k
Instructional Salaries
1
Number of Employees

In 2022, Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education paid a total of $68.6k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 3.67% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $446k (66.8%) for similar Unknown.

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Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
1 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
8 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education was No academic rank with 1 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education were Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees, Management with 3 employees, and Sales and related with 1 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female No academic rank
  2. Male No academic rank

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education was Female No academic rank with 1 employees, and Male No academic rank with 0 employees.

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