Northwestern College
Overview
Student Population
1,243
Best Colleges National Rank
#299
| Location | Orange City, Iowa |
| Online | nwciowa.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Religious Affiliation | Reformed Church in America |
| Size | Small |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad |
Located in Orange City, Iowa, Northwestern College is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Reformed Church in America faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,959 prospective students applied, and 1,334 were granted admission. Of those admitted 281 enrolled in the school. 1,003 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 240 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $30,000 plus fees of $200. Northwestern College is ranked 299 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Challenging
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1070/1310 | |
| ACT | 21/27 | |
| GPA | 3.53 |
Applications Accepted
68.1%
| Applications Due | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$30,000
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 |
| Other Fees | $200 |
| Room and Board | $9,000 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,100 |
| Total One Year Cost | $43,650 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$38,400 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
66% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 17% |
| Education | 15% |
| Health Professions | 10% |
| Biology | 9% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 8% |