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Great Northern University

Great Northern University is a small, private institution located in Spokane, wa. Great Northern University offers undergraduate degrees in 8 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 35 undergraduates
cost $16,500 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Great Northern University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 85.7%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Great Northern University is known for one of its top majors: Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. Their student-faculty ratio is 2:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
2 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Education and Teaching
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Languages and Literature
Other
Business and Management
Social Sciences and Psychology

Popular majors

Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Communication and Media Studies
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
Bible/Biblical Studies
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $16,500
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,565
Books & supplies $930
Other expenses $3,700
Cost of attendance* $32,695
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $32,695 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $16,500
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,565
Books & supplies $930
Other expenses $3,700
Cost of attendance* $32,695
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $32,695 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Great Northern University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 35, with gender binary students split 49% male and 51% female.

Total enrollment

N/A

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 611 East Indiana Avenue, Spokane, WA 99207-2550
phone N/A
address https://www.greatnorthernu.org/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Great Northern University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Great Northern University?

Great Northern University is located in Spokane, wa.

What is the acceptance rate at Great Northern University? 

The acceptance rate for Great Northern University is 86%.

What’s the average GPA for Great Northern University?

The average high school GPA for Great Northern University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Great Northern University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Great Northern University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $130,780.

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