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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Saint Paul, MN. Operating on a semester system.

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Saint Paul, MN
3K+ students
@unwsp.edu

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3K+

Total Enrollment

Liberal Arts College

Institution Type

6

Housing Buildings

350

Housing Capacity

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
  • Casual hangouts, interest groups, and open events without applications.

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Life in Saint Paul for University of Northwestern-St Paul Students

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Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$1,291

Cost of Living Index

97

Student Population

5,640

City Transportation

Walkability

68

Bikeability

67

Public Transit

Metro Transit, Metro Green Line, Metro Blue Line

Nearest Airports

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

46.5°F

Avg Snowfall

52.4 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Student Facilities

Berntsen Library

Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–11:00 p.m.; Friday: 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; Sunday: 2:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.

Ericksen Center

Monday–Thursday: 6:15 a.m.–11:00 p.m.; Friday: 6:15 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.; Sunday: Closed

FitNest (Robertson Student Center Fitness Room)

24 hours (for students)

Robertson Student Center

24 hours (for students)

Main Dining Center

Monday–Friday: Breakfast 7:20–9:30 a.m., Lunch 10:30 a.m.–2:35 p.m., Dinner 5:00–7:00 p.m.; Saturday: Closed; Sunday Brunch: Noon–1:30 p.m.

Event Services Office

Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Parking and Transit

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Campus News

Latest updates from University of Northwestern-St Paul

No Active Emergency Alerts or Safety Notices

As of October 17, 2025, there are no current active emergency alerts, safety notices, or weather advisories reported for the University of Northwestern–St. Paul. Public Safety monitors campus 24/7 and will issue timely alerts if a situation of personal risk arises. For immediate concerns or emergencies, contact Public Safety at 651-631-5310.

Safety Status

Currently, there are no active safety concerns on campus.

University of Northwestern–St. Paul Unveils New Honors Commons for Classical Christian Honors College

The university celebrated the grand opening of the newly constructed Honors Commons, a dedicated classroom and living space for the Classical Christian Honors College (CCHC), on October 10, 2025.

Oct 10, 2025

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2025 Homecoming and Family Weekend Announced

Homecoming and Family Weekend took place October 10–11, 2025, featuring the Homecoming Showcase of the Arts, Purple Donut Run, Block Party, Northwestern Market, athletic events, and the launch of a new campaign vision for the university.

Oct 11, 2025

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Dorms & On-Campus Housing at University of Northwestern-St Paul

Freshmen are required to live on campus unless residing with family within a 30-mile radius.

3 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Harold J. Olson Hall

Capacity: 150

Room types: Single, Double

Hanson Hall

Capacity: 120

Room types: Single, Double, Suite

Village Apartments

Capacity: 80

Room types: Apartment Style

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Private Non-Profit

Email Domain

@unwsp.edu

Current Term: Spring Semester 2026

Start: January 12, 2026

End: May 14, 2026

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