| SPU vs. Northwest |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#211 in National Universities #10 in Washington Colleges | Rankings* | #5 in Federal Region X Universities #9 in Washington Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$40,407 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$36,035 |
| expensive$20,910 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$20,332 |
| More$25,612 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$22,434 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,150 SAT- |
| Easier83.40% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter83.20% |
| Lower15.75% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable30.77% |
| High School GPA High School Record Recommendations English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,261 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,053 |
| Larger1,776 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller675 |
| Larger485 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller378 |
| Larger53 | Online Student Population | Smaller12 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower62% | Graduate Rate | Higher71% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher84% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,779) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 559) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,507) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 358 | Number of faculty | 191 |
| Higher$86,554 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$77,025 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.