Northwest University has specific admissions testing requirements for international students. The average TOEFL score is 80, with a 25th percentile of 80 and a 75th percentile of 80. For the IELTS, the average score is 6.5, and it maintains the same figures for both the 25th and 75th percentiles. The average SAT score is 1210, with a range from 1040 to 1325. The average ACT score is 18, with a 25th percentile score of 24 and a 75th percentile of 29. The average unweighted GPA is 2.99, and the average IB score is 34, with a range from 29 to 37.

Northwest University's unweighted GPA for undergraduate admissions is 2.99. There are no disclosed figures for the weighted GPA, including the average, 25th percentile, or 75th percentile. The absence of other data indicates limited information available regarding GPA distributions.
More DetailsNorthwest University reports an average SAT score of 1210 for its incoming students. The 25th percentile score is 1040, while the 75th percentile reaches 1325. In terms of component scores, the 25th percentile for the math section is 520, and the 75th percentile is 665. Similarly, for the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, the 25th percentile is 520 and the 75th percentile is 660. Additionally, 19% of students submitted SAT scores as part of their application.
More DetailsNorthwest University has an average ACT score of 18, with a 25th percentile score of 24 and a 75th percentile score of 29. For the math component, the 25th percentile is 18 and the 75th percentile is 28. In English, the 25th percentile is 17, while the 75th percentile is 31. Notably, only 5% of students submit ACT scores for admission. Reading and science component scores are not disclosed.
More DetailsNorthwest University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 80 for undergraduate admissions, with an average score also at 80. The score range indicates that both the 25th and 75th percentiles are at 80, suggesting that this is a consistent benchmark for admitted students. Specific component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsNorthwest University allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions, which means that the school takes the highest section scores from multiple test attempts to create a new composite score. This policy can benefit applicants by potentially improving their overall scores and enhancing their admissions prospects.
More DetailsNorthwest University is test optional, allowing applicants to decide whether or not to submit standardized test scores. It also permits self-reporting of scores, meaning students can provide their test results on the application without needing official documentation initially. Currently, 19% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores while 5% submit ACT scores, indicating that some may submit both, as the combined percentage exceeds 100%.
More DetailsNorthwest University has an average IB score of 34, with a 25th percentile score of 29 and a 75th percentile score of 37. The university recommends several Higher Level subjects, including Math AA, Biology, and Chemistry, and for Standard Level, subjects such as English A (Lang & Lit) and History are suggested. This data emphasizes the competitive academic standards expected from applicants.
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