American Indian/Alaskan Native <1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 6%
Campus setting Large Suburb
Carnegie classifiaction Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
Degrees Associate's degree
Degrees Bachelor's degree
Degrees offered Bachelor's
Degrees offered Certificate
Degrees offered Associate
Degree-seeking undergrads 1,807
Federal aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
First-time degree-seeking freshmen 450
GPA between 2.0 and 2.49 3%
GPA between 2.5 and 2.99 13%
GPA between 3.0 and 3.24 12%
GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 15%
GPA between 3.5 and 3.74 23%
GPA of 3.75 and higher 34%
in top 10th of graduating class 22%
in top half of graduating class 77%
in top quarter of graduating class 49%
Out-of-state students 31%
Percent applicants admitted 56%
Religious affiliation Other Protestant
Setting Very large city (over 500,000)
Setting Residential campus
Student-to-faculty ratio 15:1
Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Type of School Liberal Arts College
Type of School North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Type of School Nondenominational
Type of School Regionally Accredited
Undergrad ages 19% 25 and over, 81% 24 and under
Undergrad population 2940
Northwestern College serves Saint Paul, MN and is located in the 55113 ZIP code.
Reviews for Northwestern College
Northwestern College received an average rating of 5.00 out of 5 stars from 2 reviews.
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by Ademir on 5/28/2021
by Farquhar on 4/9/2021
great school with great programs by S B via Insider Pages on 8/1/2005
This is a great school. They offer a variety of programs. They do a great job of offering those programs and giving a spiritual perspective on things. The campus is beautiful. The dorms are a very fun atmosphere. There are so many…
Beautiful, well run school by trevdoggy via Citysearch on 8/26/2002
I went to NWC for all four years of my Business Degree (yes, only 4 years) and I found a job within a month of graduating. I think NWC provides a great education, with an amazing student body, and a beautiful campus! Check it out...it may…