Average

Score: 52/100

Great Northern University

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Spokane, Washington 99207

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

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.

Outcomes

B+

75/100

Affordability

28/100

Resources

C+

58/100

Experience

A+

90/100

Prestige

13/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

N/A

Graduation Rate

100%

Retention Rate

3.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

100%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Great Northern University Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $281,610
Avg rent near campus: $1,478/mo — vs ~$556/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 99205 (4.1% cap, Spokane)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$17,700	$17,700
Room	$5,000
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$34,174	$34,174

Financial Aid

75%

Receive Any Aid

25%

Receive Pell Grants

75%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Bible/Biblical Studies 2 grads/yr Youth Ministry 2 grads/yr Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 1 grads/yr Counseling Psychology 1 grads/yr Communication, General 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Great Northern University's top programs commonly pursue.

Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary

$78k/yr 27,300 jobs

Directors, religious activities and education

$55k/yr 138,900 jobs

Clergy

$61k/yr 262,000 jobs

Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs

Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

$63k/yr 633,700 jobs

Elementary school teachers, except special education

$62k/yr 1,422,700 jobs

Kindergarten teachers, except special education

$61k/yr 117,200 jobs

Adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors

$60k/yr 40,900 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

56%

Women

75%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 78%

Hispanic 17%

Asian 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 75%

25-64 (Adult) 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Great Northern University?

Great Northern University has an acceptance rate of 100%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Great Northern University?

Tuition at Great Northern University is $17,700 for in-state students and $17,700 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at Great Northern University?

Graduation rate data is not available for this institution.

Is Great Northern University a good school?

Great Northern University has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (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 (A+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Great Northern University?

Great Northern University has a total enrollment of 36 students. Most students (75%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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