Arizona Christian vs Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Arizona Christian UniversityGlendale, AZCatholic life on campusNorthwest University-Center for Online and Extended EducationKirkland, WACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education has the higher graduation rate: 50% against 40% at Arizona Christian.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Arizona Christian has the lower price after aid: $30,522 a year, against $34,739 at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education.
- The average price after aid is lower at Arizona Christian: $32,839 a year, against $35,671 at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education: $54,914, against $51,612 at Arizona Christian.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Glendale, AZ
Kirkland, WA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
1,233
1,343
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
71%
Graduation rate
40%
50%
First-year retention
54%
50%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$32,839
$35,671
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$30,522
$34,739
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$29,991
$29,036
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$32,259
$33,605
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$34,557
$38,666
Net price, over $110,000 income
$34,323
$40,245
Median debt
$23,000
$20,891
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$51,612
$54,914
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
Arizona Christian University · Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education