Northwestern College is a private Christian college in Orange City, Iowa, affiliated with the Reformed Church in America and described as Reformed, evangelical and ecumenical. It was founded in 1882 as Northwestern Classical Academy. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and enrolled 1,715 students in fall 2023. The Red Raiders compete in the NAIA and have won 15 national championships. Northwestern also runs Northwestern NEXT, a two-year program for students with intellectual or developmental disabilities. For first-year admission the college is test-optional and uses holistic review, weighing GPA and course rigor, class rank, a personal essay, recommendations and activities; the average GPA of admitted students is reported around 3.6.
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Northwestern uses holistic review of the high school record and is test-optional.
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Location
101 7th Street SW, Orange City, Iowa, United States
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