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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.
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As Iowa’s Standout Christian College, Northwestern empowers students to lead lives of significance.
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At Northwestern, you’ll experience standout academics, strong faith and a sense of belonging.
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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
NWC adds major in creative industries-visual art
Program designed to prepare art students with business skills.
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Find out how you'll belong in our standout community.
Celebration of Research April 3
Undergraduate and graduate students share their research.
Beloved Festival of Culture April 5
Celebrate the variety of people and cultures represented at NWC.
NWC-Hack April 12
High school and college students compete for prizes at Northwestern's first hackathon.
Commencement Weekend
Celebrate with the Class of 2025 May 8-10.
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