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University of Northwestern-St Paul

Also known as: University of Northwestern (MN) | Northwestern

3003 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55113-1598
93%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
24
Median ACT
Range: 20–28
$33,460
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $33,460
376
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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93%
Acceptance Rate
1,301 applications
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24
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 20–28
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$33,460
In-State Tuition
+$720 fees
✈️
$33,460
Out-of-State Tuition
+$720 fees
🏠
N/A
Room & Board
πŸŽ“
376
Enrolled Students
376 full-time
πŸ“₯
31%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D3
Athletics
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

430515608

SAT Math

438525663

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D3

Upper Midwest Athletic Conference

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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Elm Creek Winter Recreation Area

Minnesota

15 mi away
15 skiable acres3 lifts
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Hyland Ski & Snowboard Area

Minnesota

16 mi away
35 skiable acres7 lifts
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16 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Saint Paul, MN

13Β°Jan18Β°Feb31Β°Mar45Β°Apr58Β°May68Β°Jun72Β°Jul70Β°Aug62Β°Sep48Β°Oct33Β°Nov20Β°Dec

Station: UNIVERSITY OF MN ST. PAUL Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$33,460
Fees$720
Total Estimated Cost$34,180

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

60 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Bible/Biblical StudiesBachelor's
193 grads/yr$36,911
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
76 grads/yr$69,540
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
36 grads/yr$33,463
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
36 grads/yr$67,251
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
30 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's9 grads$77,057
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's76 grads$69,540
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's36 grads$67,251
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's12 grads$53,550
Human Resources Management and Services
Master's$52,855
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor's6 grads$51,835
Biology, General
Bachelor's24 grads$48,091
Marketing
Bachelor's15 grads$47,748
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's9 grads$47,710
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Bachelor's11 grads$44,422

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Northwestern-St Paul located?

University of Northwestern-St Paul is located in Saint Paul, MN. The main campus address is 3003 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Northwestern-St Paul?

University of Northwestern-St Paul has an acceptance rate of 93%, making it accessible. Out of 1,301 applicants, 1,216 were admitted in the most recent year. 376 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of Northwestern-St Paul?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Northwestern-St Paul scored between 20 and 28 on the ACT, with a median of 24. About 35% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Northwestern-St Paul?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of Northwestern-St Paul charges $33,460/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $34,180/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use University of Northwestern-St Paul's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does University of Northwestern-St Paul have college sports?

Yes β€” University of Northwestern-St Paul competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is University of Northwestern-St Paul the right fit for me?

Whether University of Northwestern-St Paul is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (93% admit rate), cost ($33,460/year out-of-state), campus culture in Saint Paul, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Northwestern-St Paul against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Northwestern-St Paul directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 36Β°F avg

Location

Saint Paul, MN

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.