Northwestern College

101 Seventh Street SW
Orange City, IA 51041
http://www.nwciowa.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1882
Religious Affiliation	Reformed Church in America
Undergrad Students	1,273
Endowment	35,294,082
Application Deadline	August 15
Application Fee	25
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	August 15
Tuition	18,296
Room/Board	5,210

Services
Associated Firms	Advanced Brands; Principal Financial; Interstate Electrical and Engineering; Wells Fargo Financial Bank; Sioux Falls School District; Living History Farms; Orange City Area Health System; Northwestern College; Sioux Valley Hospital; Cain, Ellsworth & Co.,
Campus Safety	lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Dutch Heritage Room
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Museums	Dutch Heritage Room
Periodical Subs	578
# of Books	120,328
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	70%
within one year	95%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Campus Size	100 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	87%
College housing types	women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students
Popular Events	Ballyhoo (talent show); Lamrof (Formal Spring Dance); Ultimate Games; Intramurals; Concerts
Nearest Airport	Sioux City (45), Omaha, NE (150)
Nearest Train	Sioux City (45)
Army ROTC	Not offered
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	N/A
# of fraternities	N/A
# of sororities	N/A
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Column (bi-weekly); Inkstone (once each semester)
Honor Societies	Sigma Tau Delta -- English, Sigma Beta Delta -- Business, Lambda Pi Eta -- communication, Pi Lambda Theta -- education, Theta Alpha Kappa -- religious studies/theology.
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) The Gathering (worship and discipleship group) and Student Missions Fellowship. Campus Ministries Office coordinates numerous community outreach groups and Spring Break/Summer missions teams.
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) It's T. I. M. E. (contains several subgroups), Mu Kappa (children of missionaries).
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Northwestern Student Association. Forensics team, drama productions, and weekly TV program aired over educational channel of local cable system. Symphonic band, jazz band, college choir, men's chorus/women's chorale, opera workshop, chamber orchestra, handbell choir, and other instrumental/vocal ensembles. Intramural athletics and waterfront activities.