University of Northwestern-St Paul
tuition & fees
$37,920
graduate tuition & fees
$10,260
acceptance rate
93%
Student Population
3,234
online students
1,357
Number of Programs
83
Financial Aid Amount
$21,857
SAT Scores
1,040
Graduation Rate
68%
University of Northwestern-St Paul is a Private, 4 years college located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. UNW - St Paul ranked 10th in Minnesota Colleges and 19th in Federal Region V.
It has a total enrollment of 3,234 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. UNW - St Paul's acceptance rate is 93.47% last year (undergraduate school).
University of Northwestern-St Paul is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Northwestern-St Paul and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 3003 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55113-1598 |
| Phone | 651-631-5100 |
| WEB | https://www.unwsp.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://unwsp.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://unwsp.edu/admissions/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | https://unwsp.edu/admissions/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://unwsp.edu/admissions/financial-aid/unw-net-price-calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | https://unwsp.edu/student-life/student-services-center/military-veteran-services/ |
| Athletic | https://unwsp.edu/admissions/financial-aid/student-consumer-info/ |
| Disability Service | https://unwsp.edu/academics/academic-success/disability-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of University of Northwestern-St Paul is 93.47% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 30.92%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 93.47 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 30.92 % |
Tuition & Fees
UNW - St Paul's 2025 tuition & fees is $37,920 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.96% compared to the last year's rate ($36,830).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $10,260. The graduate tuition increased by 5.56% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $37,920 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $10,260 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 3,234 students have enrolled at UNW - St Paul (2024-2025). Among them, 1,357 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. UNW - St Paul has 3,163 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 71 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 3,234 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 3,163 |
| Graduate Students | 71 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,357 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
UNW - St Paul offers 83 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 19 out of the 83 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by UNW - St Paul
| Number of programs | 83 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 19 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |