University of Northwestern-St Paul
Faith-based college · Saint Paul, MN · 1,442 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
93%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
868–1271
ACT (middle 50%)
20–28
Average net price
$23,688
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$51,208
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
75%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into University of Northwestern-St Paul?
University of Northwestern-St Paul accepts about 93 of every 100 applicants (93%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 868 and 1271 on the SAT. A score at or above 1271 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 868, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 20–28.
The latest federal data says University of Northwestern-St Paul is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Northwestern-St Paul's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does University of Northwestern-St Paul cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $51,208 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $23,688 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $38,946 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$38,946
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$38,946
- Room & board$11,904
- Total cost of attendance$51,208
- Average net price after grants$23,688
Popular majors
Business, Liberal Arts & General Studies, Health Professions & Nursing, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Psychology.
University of Northwestern-St Paul FAQ
- What is University of Northwestern-St Paul's acceptance rate?
- 93% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for University of Northwestern-St Paul?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 868–1271. Aim for 1271 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for University of Northwestern-St Paul?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 20–28.
- Is University of Northwestern-St Paul test-optional?
- The latest federal data says University of Northwestern-St Paul is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Northwestern-St Paul's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does University of Northwestern-St Paul cost?
- About $51,208 a year before aid; $23,688 on average after grants.
- What is University of Northwestern-St Paul's FAFSA school code?
- 002371. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so University of Northwestern-St Paul receives your information.
- What is University of Northwestern-St Paul's graduation rate?
- 75% of students finish within six years.
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