Northwestern College (Northwestern) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Orange City, IA.
It offers 12 graduate programs - 7 Master's, 5 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $6,600.
A total of 498 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,651 students at Northwestern. Northwestern offers online graduate programs and 435 out of 498 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Northwestern's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,600. It offers twelve (12) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Northwestern College |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 101 Seventh St SW, Orange City, IA |
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| Graduate School Students | 460 students
435 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | $6,600 |
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| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 12 Graduate Programs
7 Master's, 5 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Northwestern College
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Northwestern College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $6,600 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $350.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $6,300 |
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| Fees | $300 |
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| Cost per Credit | $350 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,100 |
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| Room & Board | $10,700 (On-Campus) / $10,700 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,200 (On-Campus) / $3,200 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $21,600 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $21,600 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $6,230 | $6,340 | $6,360 | $6,370 | $6,600 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Northwestern College offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 12 major areas - 7 Master's (6 online programs), 5 Post-Bachelor's (4 online programs).
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 152 | - | 158 | - |
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| Men | 49 | - | 29 | - |
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| Women | 103 | - | 129 | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Northwestern graduate schools have a total of 460 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 112 male and 348 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 87 full-time and 373 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 435 students enrolled through online exclusively.
By race/ethnicity 301 White, 3 Black, and 5 Asian students are attending at Northwestern College. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 460 |
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| Men | 112 |
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| Women | 348 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 460 |
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| Full-time Students | 87 |
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| Part-time Students | 373 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 460 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 2 |
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| Asian | 5 |
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| Black | 3 |
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| Hispanic | 6 |
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| White | 301 |
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| Un-Known | 140 |
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Online Population
At Northwestern College graduate schools, 435 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 498 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 435 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 0 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 63 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 435 |
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| Iowa Resident | 382 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 50 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 3 |
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