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NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE ORANGE CITY, IOWA

You want to make a difference.

That makes you different.

Success matters— but you care more about succeeding in ways that matter. <RX ZDQW WR EH FRQƓGHQW 3UHSDUHG Ready to lead a life that stands out.

You belong at Northwestern.

Be a Raider.

Lead and serve.

Be smart and strong.

Courageous and faithful.

Be great—not for yourself, but because excellence honors God and serves others.

OUR PROMISE: You’ll stand out here. <RXōOO EH HTXLSSHG IRU \RXU FDUHHU For God’s call on your life.

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And #RaidersStandOut.

STANDOUTS AS A TOP-RANKED CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, Northwestern offers you an exceptional academic experience in a community where you’ll be known and valued. Your teachers will include Fulbright Scholars, an Iowa Professor of the Year, and Yale and Princeton PhDs. Their expertise will inspire you as much as your potential inspires them.

Beyond your classes, you’ll get the kind of experiences that impress employers: research collaboration with professors, volunteer opportunities, study abroad and internships. When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for your career. More VJCP VJCV ;QWoNN CNUQ MPQY YJCV KV OGCPU VQ NGCF C NKHG QH UKIPKƂECPEGtD[ standing out in ways that honor God and serve others.

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99.5% of our graduates, on average, get jobs or enroll in grad school within six months of graduating.

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COLLEGE IS THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE. When you live with your IULHQGV WKHUHōV DOZD\V VRPHRQH WR EH ZLWK DQG VRPHWKLQJ WR GR— OLNH GDQFHV VSRUWLQJ HYHQWV FRQFHUWV SOD\V DQG 1:& WUDGLWLRQV OLNH &ODVK RI WKH &ODVVHV 2XU VWDQGRXW FRPPXQLW\ VWDUWV LQ \RXU UHVLGHQFH KDOO ZKHUH WKH PL[ RI IUHVKPHQ ZLWK XSSHUFODVVPHQ PHDQV \RXōOO ƓQG PHQWRUV ZKR PLJKW EHFRPH IULHQGV IRU OLIH The chance to grow in your faith together with friends also leads to strong bonds. We offer: • • • • • •

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Christianity Today calls us a best college for spiritual enrichment.

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PARTICIPATE OPPORTUNITIES TO GET INVOLVED and grow as a leader are as diverse as our students. In addition to campus ministries, music, theatre and Raider athletics, there are multiple intramural teams, as well as student clubs and organizations.

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NEXT INQUIRE | nwciowa.edu/info Visit our website to request a viewbook with iÛi Ài v À >Ì > ` « Ì Ã] À w ÕÌ the card on the right and drop it in the mail.

VISIT | nwciowa.edu/visit Find out if Raider Nation is for you. Meet students and professors. Tour campus. Visit a class, practice or performance. Schedule a personalized visit or come on one of our Raider Days.

APPLY | nwciowa.edu/apply College is one of the biggest and best investments of your life. Apply and discover how affordable Northwestern’s standout education can be.

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We offer academic, athletic and performing arts scholarships that reward your talent and hard work. nwciowa.edu/scholarships EMAIL

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ACADEMICS MAJORS + MINORS Accounting Actuarial science American government* Art Art therapy Arts administration* Biblical and theological studies Biochemistry Biology Biology–ecological science Biology–genetics, molecular and cellular Biology–health professions Biophysics Business administration Business–agricultural business $WUKPGUUsƂPCPEG Business–international business Business–management Business–marketing Business education Chemistry Computer science Criminal justice Cultural studies* Developmental psychology* Economics Education–elementary Education–secondary English teaching Entrepreneurship* Exercise science Graphic design Health* History Humanities

Journalism* Leadership studies* Mathematics Mathematics teaching* Medical laboratory science Middle East studies* Mission and justice* Multimedia* Music /WUKEsOQFKƂGF YKVJ GNGOGPVCT[ GFWECVKQP Music–secondary education Nursing (BSN) Philosophy* Physical education Physics* Physics education Political science Psychology Public relations Social studies teaching Social work Sociology Software engineering Spanish Spanish translation and interpretation Sport management–business Sport management–leadership Sport management–media and marketing Statistics Teaching English as a second language* Theatre Theatre education Worship arts Youth ministry and Christian education

PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS Athletic training Chiropractic Dentistry Engineering Law Medicine Mortuary science Music therapy Occupational therapy Optometry Pharmacy Physical therapy Physician assistant Veterinary medicine

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CAREER CONCENTRATIONS Christian theatre ministries Computer science Fitness management Sport management Strength and conditioning GRADUATE PROGRAMS Education Physician assistant studies