Headcounts and Directory Information
Northwest University (Northwest) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Kirkland, WA. It has a total enrollment of 1,014 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
A total of 220 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at Northwest. The average faculty salary is $65,860 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 401 employees work at Northwest. The average non-instructional staff salary is $60,806. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 5520 108th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA |
| Phone Number | 425-822-8266 |
| Web | www.northwestu.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 56 Full-time / 164 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 212 Full-time / 189 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $65,860 |
| Staff Average Salary | $60,806 |
| Student Population | 1,014 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Northwest University, there are 383 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 191 full-time and 192 part-time staffs work at Northwest. By gender there are 163 male and 220 female employees.
Among them, 220 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 59 full-time and 143 part-time faculties. By gender there are 84 male and 118 female faculties teaching at Northwest.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 383 | 163 | 220 | 191 | 84 | 107 | 192 | 79 | 113 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 202 | 84 | 118 | 59 | 27 | 32 | 143 | 57 | 86 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 15 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Management | 21 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 13 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 44 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sales and related | 21 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 14 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 48 | 13 | 35 | 39 | 12 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 8 |