C
Average
Score: 51/100

University of Northwestern-St Paul

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Saint Paul, Minnesota 55113
🌐 https://www.unwsp.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 68%
Outcomes
B+
79/100
Affordability
F
16/100
Resources
C
51/100
Experience
B+
75/100
Prestige
D
35/100

Quick Stats

3,262
Total Enrollment
68%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
92%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The University of Northwestern-St Paul Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $384,083
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,437/mo — vs ~$722/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 55114 (4.5% cap, Saint Paul)

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🏆 Where University of Northwestern-St Paul Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#19
Bible/Biblical Studies
of 35 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $35,970 $35,970
Room $6,500
Board $4,648
Total Cost (On-Campus) $52,262 $52,262

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
30%
Receive Pell Grants
65%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

3,262
Total Students
58%
Women
49%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 81%
Hispanic 6%
Black 4%
Asian 3%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 47%
Hybrid (Some Online) 15%
Fully Online 39%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 49%
25-64 (Adult) 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Northwestern-St Paul?
University of Northwestern-St Paul has an acceptance rate of 92%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Northwestern-St Paul?
Tuition at University of Northwestern-St Paul is $35,970 for in-state students and $35,970 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at University of Northwestern-St Paul?
The graduation rate at University of Northwestern-St Paul is 68%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is University of Northwestern-St Paul a good school?
University of Northwestern-St Paul has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend University of Northwestern-St Paul?
University of Northwestern-St Paul has a total enrollment of 3,262 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology