PLU vs. Northwest

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

PLUvs.Northwest

Both PLU and Northwest are private. Both schools are located in Washington.
  • PLU Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $33,051 than Northwest Graduate School ($20,959).
  • PLU Graduate School is larger with 332 graduate students than Northwest Graduate School (294 students).
  • PLU Graduate School has more graduate programs of 62 programs than Northwest Graduate School (58 programs).
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#5 in Washington
Rankings#1 in Washington
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Tacoma, WALocationKirkland, WA
Academic
$55Graduate School Application Fee$30
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
62 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs58 Programs
1 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$33,051Average Graduate Programs$20,959
Student Population
2,633Total Students1,014
332Graduate Enrollment294
39Online Graduate Enrollment10
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,454)
$5,142 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 559)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (20 meals per week)
Faculties and Staffs
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
198 Full-time
103 Part-time
Number of Faculties56 Full-time
164 Part-time
564 Full-time
221 Part-time
Number of Staffs212 Full-time
189 Part-time
$71,577 for Faculties
$56,491 Part-time
Average Salary$63,273 for Faculties
$55,915 Part-time
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