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Northwestern College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Orange City, Iowa. Orange City is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is Northwestern College?

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Contact details for NWC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 101 Seventh St Sw, Orange City, IA 51041
Phone: 712-707-7000
Website: www.nwciowa.edu

Northwestern College Graduate Student Diversity

460 Graduate Students
76% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 460 graduate students at NWC, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northwestern College graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 301
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 142

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.

Online Learning at Northwestern College

467 Took All Classes Online
647 Took At Least One Class Online
28.7% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 15 master’s degree programs available online at NWC. In 2020-2021, 647 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at NWC has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 7th most popular in Iowa for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of NWC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Northwestern College was 28.7%. This is the #531 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at NWC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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