Northwestern College
3003 Snelling Ave N
Saint Paul MN 55113
(651) 631-5100

General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
3,022 (2,930 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
67% / 33%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
41% / 59%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
96% / 4%
- In-State / Out-of-State
69% / 31%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$22,420
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$9,971
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants1,022
- Students Admitted
967
(95%)
- Students Enrolled437
(43%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
530-675
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
510-640
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-27
See More About Admissions »
Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Finance, General
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Organizational Behavior Studies
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Journalism
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Public Relations/Image Management
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Radio and Television
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Health Teacher Education
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Social Studies Teacher Education
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Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
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Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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International/Global Studies
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Social Sciences, General
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Theology and religious vocations
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
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Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
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Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
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Religious Education
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Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
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Theology/Theological Studies
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Youth Ministry
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Visual and performing arts
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Graphic Design
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Music Performance, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants1,022
- Students Admitted
967
(95%)
- Students Enrolled437
(43%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
530-675
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
510-640
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-27
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$30
- Early Decision Application DeadlineN/A
- Regular Application DeadlineN/A
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$22,420
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & SuppliesN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$9,971
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants26%$4,020
- Pell Grants26%$2,869
- Other Federal Grants19%$1,546
- State & Local Grants34%$3,621
- Institutional Grants98%$7,746
- Federal Loans73%$4,459
- Non-Federal Loans10%$11,471
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