Northwestern College Student Population Overview

Northwestern College educates a diverse community of 2,135 students, with 1,266 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 869 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Northwestern College has a predominantly full-time student body with 54% of students being full-time and 46% being part-time, totaling 2,135 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Northwestern College, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 456 students, but also includes 17 students in the Under 18 range, 442 students in the 20-21 range, 124 students in the 22-24 range, 103 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 432 students in the 25+ age group, with 6 in the 20-21 category, 77 in the 22-24 category.

Northwestern College has more women than men with 699 female students and 567 male students enrolled.

Northwestern College has 56% (158 students) from in-state Iowa, 44% (125 students) from out-of-state.