Northwest Christian University, OR

location_on  828 E. 11th Ave., Eugene, OR 97401 • language  nwcu.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Primarily Residential Master's College and University Not Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Disciples of Christ Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 81%
Associate’s 10%
Certificate 10%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences8%
Business, Management, Marketing24%
Communication, Journalism3%
Education14%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs17%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies12%
Psychology10%
Theology and Religious Vocations4%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 62%
Median SAT Math 523
Median SAT Reading 530
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 465–580
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 470–590
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 18–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $30,000
Out-of-State Tuition $30,000
Average Total Cost $40,000
Average Net Cost $20,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $17,000 $11,943 $11,406
$30K–$48K $16,000 $12,734 $12,318
$48K–$75K $21,000 $15,344 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $18,524 $18,184
>$110K $25,000 $20,088 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 66%
Median Federal Debt $16,000
Repayment Rate 54%
Median Payment $242
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		33% 46% 46%
$30K–$48K 		18% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		22% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		13% 10% 10%
>$110K 		14% 14% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $16,000 $14,279 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $18,000 $13,180 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $15,000 $11,798 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $19,000 $14,624 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $14,000 $10,871 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $33,000 $31,419 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $26,000 $22,587 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $5,959 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,325 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		48% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		54% 53% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		66% 59% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		75% 66% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 71%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 17%
Graduation Rate 50%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		43% 28% 33%
Within 6 Years 		50% 45% 49%
Within 8 Years 		50% 47% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 57% 57%
Black 		25% 42% 41%
Caucasian 		48% 47% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		60% 45% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		100% 53% 58%
Two or more races 		100% 45% 48%
Other race 		50% 45% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 555
Full-time Undergrads 70%
Avg Entry Age 27
Graduate Students 207
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		62% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		38% 44% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 6% 7%
Black 		5% 3% 13%
Caucasian 		72% 60% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		6% 14% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		2% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		1% 1% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		10% 7% 4%
Other race 		1% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		22% 31% 37%
$30K–$48K 		19% 17% 17%
$48K–$75K 		23% 18% 16%
$75K–$110K 		14% 15% 14%
>$110K 		22% 19% 19%

Nearby Colleges

University of Oregon
<1 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Northwest College-Eugene
3 miles, NE • 1 star
Lane Community College
4 miles, S • 1.4 star
New Hope Christian College-Eugene
4 miles, W • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Mahlon Sweet Field
8 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Roberts Field
97 miles, E • 1.4 star
Portland International Airport
109 miles, NE • 3.7 star