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Acceptance Rate 83.20%
Yield 30.77%
SAT Score 1,150
Applicants 625
Admitted 520

Northwest Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 83.2% at Northwest University. Total 625 students applied and 520 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,150.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Graduate Application Fees$30
Admission Informationwww.northwestu.edu/home
Online Applicationhttps://www.northwestu.edu/admissions/apply/
Acceptance Rate83.20%
Average Test Scores1,150 SAT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 83.20%. A total of 625 students (230 men and 395 women) have applied to and 520 (172 men and 348 women) students admitted to Northwest University.
Among them, 63 male and 97 female students have enrolled into Northwest and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 30.77%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Northwest
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants62523039500
Admitted52017234800
Enrolled160639700
Acceptance Rate 83.20% 74.78% 88.10% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 30.77% 36.63% 27.87% - -
[Chart] Northwest University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Northwest, 24 applicants (15% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3 applicants (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,150 at Northwest. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,350 and 25th percentile score is 1,040.
The average ACT score is (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 0 and the 25th percentile score is 0.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Northwest. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Northwest with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Northwest
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total104011501350
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing540600700
Math500550650
ACT Composite
Math
English
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Northwest University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Northwest
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Northwest

The calendar system at Northwest University is Semester. Northwest University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Northwest University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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