Northwestern College Healthcare Programs
Northwestern College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Orange City, Iowa. The surrounding location of Orange City is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.
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Where Is Northwestern College?
Contact details for NWC are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 101 Seventh St Sw, Orange City, IA 51041 |
Phone: | 712-707-7000 |
Website: | www.nwciowa.edu |
How Do I Get Into NWC?
You can apply to NWC online at: https://www.nwciowa.edu/apply
Admission Requirements for NWC
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | 1 |
High School Rank | 3 |
High School Transcript | 1 |
College Prep Program | 3 |
Recommendations | 3 |
SAT or ACT Scores | 3 |
TOEFL | 1 |
How Hard Is It To Get Into NWC?
Approximately 56% of accepted students are men and 44% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 85%, and the acceptance rate for women is 90%.
Can I Afford Northwestern College?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At NWC, approximately 65% of students took out student loans averaging $7,535 a year. That adds up to $30,140 over four years for those students.
Northwestern College Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 427 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 974 full-time undergraduates at NWC, 51% are male and 49% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northwestern College students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
White | 820 |
International Students | 29 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 50 |
Geographic Diversity
Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Northwestern College. At this time, 23 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 28 countries are represented at NWC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Brazil, and Nepal.
Northwestern College Healthcare Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Master’s | TOTAL |
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Physician Assistant | 0 | 24 | 24 |
Registered Nursing | 19 | 0 | 19 |
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Therapy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 19 | 24 | 43 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Lawrence Albert Johnston under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.