Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003208
- Phone: (503) 552-1555
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
65.82%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
15:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
30FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$14,788Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Northwest Christian University (NCU)
049 SW Porter Street, Portland, OR
NCC is a nonprofit private school that has a fair number of programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Eugene, Oregon, in a predominantly urban area. The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. Northwest Christian University, with only approximately 620 students enrolled, offers a high ratio of teachers to students and personalized education as part of its commitment to students.
Areas of study available at NCC include but are not limited to:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Psychology
- Education
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Theology And Religious Vocations
Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, transcripts, test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. The majority of students accepted to NCC achieve an SAT score between 1380 to 1670, or an ACT composite score in a range of 20 to 25. An estimated 70% of all applicant were accepted at NCC, with 35% of those admitted choosing to attend. More information on admissions can be found at nwcu.edu.
The cost of tuition is nearly $26,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and that is why students should visit the school's tuition calculator to get a better idea of their costs. Students at NCC may qualify for aid which is generally grants and loans.
Athletic programs are available at Northwest Christian University through the NAIA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports. Available athletic programs offered:
- Basketball (NAIA Division II)
- Track & Field (NAIA Division II)
- Golf (NAIA Division II)
- Soccer (NAIA Division II)
- Softball (NAIA Division II)
Students should take a look at the school's http://www.nwcu.edu/ to see additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the students NCU accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Northwest Christian University is about 800, where graduate students make up roughly 13% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $31,000-$37,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- Part time students pay in the range of $1,000 to $1,200 per unit
- The average estimated cost for room and board is listed to be around $12,000, the price includes nineteen meals each week
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $17,813 |
Receiving Student Loans | 77% | $6,513 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Northwest Christian University may provide services to students like:- Distance learning
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Student employment
Intercollegiate Athletics
Northwest Christian University is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Cascade Collegiate Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Other Sports
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Northwest Christian University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
Education
- Guidance Counselor (M)
- Elementary Education (B, M)
- Secondary Education (B, M)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
History
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (A)
Mathematics and Statistics
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Security and Protective Services
Theology and Religious Vocations
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music Management (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Northwest Christian University.
- Corban University in Portland, OR (58 miles away)
- Warner Pacific College in Roseburg, OR (104 miles away)
- University of Portland in Portland, OR (107 miles away)
- Concordia University - Portland in Portland, OR (107 miles away)
- Heritage University in Shoreline, WA (207 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- Visit the main Oregon colleges & universities profile page
- Find out what other private colleges are located in Oregon
- Compare other Oregon Christian and Bible Colleges
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003208
- Phone: (503) 552-1555
- School Homepage