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Northwestern Health Sciences University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A

ACT RangeN/A

Average GPAN/A

Acceptance Rate100%

At Northwestern Health Sciences, the 100% acceptance rate means admission is likely if you meet basic program requirements, so use testing strategically rather than as a gatekeeper. Since the school is test-optional, submit SAT or ACT scores only if they strengthen your academic profile or are requested for your specific program.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Northwestern Health Sciences University facts and stats

Quick Facts

Northwestern Health Sciences University enrolls 439 undergraduate students in an urban campus setting. Northwestern Health Sciences has a 6:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Its profile reflects a compact undergraduate community within a city-based campus.

Location

Bloomington, MN

Undergrad Enrollment439

Freshman RetentionN/A

SettingUrban

Student to Faculty Ratio6:1

Graduation RateN/A

Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Northwestern Health Sciences University application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

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Early Action

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Early Decision

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Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

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Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Northwestern Health Sciences, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and an October retake to improve your score, and make sure that last fall score will arrive before Northwestern Health Sciences’ application deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

Northwestern Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students. Review tuition, fees, and estimated living costs alongside grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study to understand your likely net price.

Tuition and FeesN/A

Room and BoardN/A

Average Merit AwardN/A

Application Fee$50

Students on AidN/A

Average Aid PackageN/A

Average Debt at GradN/A

Northwestern Health Sciences University’s total cost of attendance includes tuition and fees as well as living expenses such as housing, food, books, and personal costs. What students actually pay can vary by program, enrollment level, and financial need. Students should compare the published cost with any grants, scholarships, loans, or other aid offered in their financial aid package.