Psychology
Ranked #503 of 814 for valuePsychology, General · 25 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $54,357
- Ranked-college median: $51,007
- Median debt
- $21,125
- Ranked-college median: $21,000

Kirkland, WA, United States
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is a private nonprofit university in Kirkland, WA, with 405 students. In the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the average net price after grants was $31,325 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 36.4%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $61,237.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Smaller than 82% of colleges
National median 1,603
Religious affiliation: Assemblies of God Church(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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Psychology, General · 25 graduates
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Baccalaureate college
A Bachelor’s Degree College with diverse academic fields.
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Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended EducationKirkland, WA, United States
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Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
Kirkland, WA, United States
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
Nearest major citySeattle, WA · about 7 mi
In the city250 mi
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Compare with Faith International UniversityTuition at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education is $15,561 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $31,325 a year.
The average net price at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $31,325 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
36.4% of first-time, full-time students at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Faith International University, Saint Martin's University, and Walla Walla University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
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Faith International University
Tacoma, WA
Graduation rate 29%, close to 36%
Profile closeness66/100
Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Profile closeness51/100
Walla Walla University
College Place, WA
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Profile closeness51/100
Heritage University-Washington
Toppenish, WA
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Profile closeness46/100
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
Spokane, WA
Same Carnegie classification
Profile closeness46/100
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA
Average net price $32,507, close to $31,325
Profile closeness45/100
Northwest University-Washington
Kirkland, WA
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Profile closeness44/100
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Profile closeness42/100
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