Great Northern University
Acceptance rate
100.0%
2025
Tuition per year
$18,300
$26,994 with room and board
Undergraduates
48
Student-faculty ratio 3:1
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 4-year
- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Website
- www.greatnorthernu.org
- Undergraduates
- 48
- Student-faculty ratio
- 3 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Midsize city
- Nearest major city
- In Spokane
- Nearest international airport
- Spokane International Airport (GEG), about 7 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Wendy Liddell (President and CEO)
- Phone
- 5092847100
- City
- Spokane, Washington
- Address
- 611 East Indiana Avenue, Spokane, WA 99207-2550
Rankings & Admission
Acceptance rate by gender, 2025
In 2022: men 100.0%, women 100.0%.
Test Scores
SAT/ACT not considered, even if submitted IPEDS (US Department of Education) has no recent SAT/ACT data for admitted students here. GPA, course rigor, essays and activities matter more.
How Hard Is It to Get In
about 10 in 10
12 applicants in 2025, 100.0% admitted
12 admitted 0 not admitted Yield 91.7%
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. | - |
Students
48 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 40:60 · Freshman retention 100.0%
- Continuing undergraduates 32
- First-year undergraduates 7
- Transfers and others 9
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (48)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years
0 in 2025 · 4.0% in 2022
Cost
2025 cost per year
$26,994
- Undergraduate tuition
- $18,300
- Room and board
- $8,694
Tuition rose 17% from 2022 to 2025; room and board rose -19%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$754K
Expenses$902K
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Gonzaga UniversitySpokane · 0.6 mi
U.S. News #90
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Washington State UniversityPullman · 66.3 mi
U.S. News #191
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University of IdahoMoscow · 68.0 mi
U.S. News #208
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Whitman CollegeWalla Walla · 119.4 mi
Liberal Arts #78
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University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle · 228.2 mi
U.S. News #49
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Seattle UniversitySeattle · 229.0 mi
U.S. News #179
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Seattle Pacific UniversitySeattle · 230.8 mi
U.S. News #262
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University of Puget SoundTacoma · 238.9 mi
Liberal Arts #100
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Boise State UniversityBoise · 287.2 mi
U.S. News #299
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.