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What are your chances at Northwestern College?

Orange City, IA · Private · 1,175 students

80%admitted
80.4% acceptance rate

A likely admit for most qualified applicants.

Out of every 100 applicants, about 80 are admitted.

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What Northwestern College actually costs — and what graduates earn

Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.

Average net price
$25,907
per year, after grants · sticker $49,783
Median earnings
$49,802
10 years after entering
Graduation rate
66%
finish within six years
Median debt
$23,249
at graduation · about $246/month

What families actually paid, by income

Under $30,000$27,059
$30,000 – $48,000$19,503
$48,000 – $75,000$20,572
$75,000 – $110,000$24,265
Over $110,000$29,539

Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, Northwestern College’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.

About admissions at Northwestern College

Northwestern College accepts about 80.4% of applicants. Applicants with a reasonable profile have good odds, though a sharp application still improves your chances.

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Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.