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The bachelor's program at NWC was ranked #1,433 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #25 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 612 |
| Best Health Professions Graduate Degree Schools | 651 |
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,433 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northwestern College handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NWC paid an average of $1,100 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,700 | $10,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,200 | $3,200 |
Learn more about NWC tuition and fees.
Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from NWC in 2021-2022, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern College with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
NWC does not offer an online option for its health professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NWC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Northwestern College.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 26 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.