Stand out @
Northwestern
You want a college where you’ll be noticed and known. Where you can stand out by leading or serving. On the field or on the sidelines. Center stage or backstage. Be a Raider.
Raiders stand out .
BE A RAIDER
As Iowa’s Standout Christian College, Northwestern empowers students to lead lives of significance.
Stand out @
At Northwestern, you’ll experience standout academics, strong faith and a sense of belonging.
academic programs
#RaidersStandOut
Raiders don’t stand around. We stand out.
Raiders lead and serve. We’re smart and strong. Courageous and faithful. We achieve–not for ourselves, but because excellence honors God and serves others.
STUDENTS
Cultural Creator
Thea uses her gifts as a graphic designer to promote the Bridge Center’s work to share about and celebrate other cultures.
ALUMNI
Teacher Leader
Now a high school principal, Levi was among five finalists for Iowa’s 2023 Teacher of the Year.
ALUMNI
Future Doctor
Hannah is pursuing psychiatric medicine to meet the urgent need for mental health providers.
News + Events
New MSN degree to prepare nurse educators
NWC to launch a Master of Science in Nursing degree in nursing education this fall.
ACADEMICS Fall Dean's List online
ACADEMICS Online programs receive high rankings
COMMUNITY NWC named best-in-class employer
Schedule a campus visit!
Find out how you'll belong in our standout community.
Northwestern theatre to present 1776
The musical, presented April 10-11 and 16-18, brings to life the difficult choices behind America’s founding.
Beloved Festival of Culture April 11
Enjoy international food, fashion and talent at this popular annual event.
Commencement weekend, May 7-9
Plan now to celebrate with our Class of 2026 graduates!
Theatre Camp June 28-July 2
High school students can explore all aspects of theatrical production.
//