Northwestern College Demographics & Diversity Overview

19%
Minority Students
53%
Female Students
0%
International
18
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Northwestern College has a diverse student body with 19% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
80.3%(892)
Hispanic
6.8%(75)
African American
2.2%(24)
Asian
1.3%(14)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(2)
Two or More Races
1.4%(16)
Unknown
7.9%(88)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color19%
Total Enrollment1,651
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Northwestern College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Northwestern College has a gender distribution of 53% female students and 47% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
46.6%(537)
Women
53.4%(616)

Gender Statistics

Men537

33% of total enrollment

Women616

37% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Northwestern College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 0% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 0% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Age Diversity Insights

0%

Traditional Age (18-21)

0%

Non-Traditional (25+)

30%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Northwestern College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 55% in-state residents, 45% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
54.9%(158)
Out-of-State
45.1%(130)

Regional Representation

In-State158

55% of student body

Out-of-State130

45% of student body

States Represented

18 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

19%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

53%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

0%

Non-Traditional Age