Northwest University is located in the greater Seattle area, home to well-known corporations like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google. This neighbourhood has also become a hotspot for innovative start-ups and tech firms. These businesses work together to give our students a large network of internship and career opportunities. US News and Reports ranks Northwestern University #24 on its list of Best Global Universities.
Northwest University Ranking Highlights
The Northwest University's (NWU) accomplishments in worldwide and national rankings have long been a source of pride for the institution. These rankings can be used to compare the educational quality to that of other universities both locally and worldwide. The following are the Northwest University rankings for 2021:
- Ranked #11 in Best Value Schools by US News and World Report, 2021
- Ranked #42 in Top Performers on Social Mobility by US News and World Report, 2021
- Ranked #55 in Regional Universities West by US News and World Report, 2021
- Times Higher Education ranked #120 in the Young University Rankings for 2021
- Times Higher Education has ranked #501-600 in the World University Rankings for 2022
Northwest University World Rankings
Northwest is an interesting place where you can pursue your educational aspirations alongside other students. US News and World Report ranked it #11 in Best Value Schools, #42 in Top Performers on Social Mobility, and #55 in Regional Universities West in 2021. It was also listed #501-600 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2022.
Northwest University National Rankings
Northwest University is one of only five schools in Washington state to achieve the National Council on Teacher Quality's top grade. Northwest University is ranked #720 out of 2,576 institutions in the country that were reviewed for overall quality in College Factual's 2022 analysis. This is an improvement from the previous year when Northwest University was ranked #779 on the list of Best Overall Colleges. Northwest University is ranked #19 out of 58 universities in Washington.
Northwest University Rankings by Subject
Northwest students travel from all over the country and the world to pursue an education that will prepare them for careers as business owners, teachers, nurses, musicians, church leaders, and more. The love of learning is a common bond. The Sales Education Foundation recognized Northwest University as a "Top University Sales Program" for 2019.
