by our College Data Analytics TeamHeres a high-level look at academic life at Northland College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
With 8 students for every instructional faculty member, Northland College ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. Northland College employs 76% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.
Students at Northland College can choose from 23 majors with reported graduates spanning 16 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Northland College are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Northland College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 25 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 15 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 13 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 12 |
| Psychology, General | 9 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Northland College:
Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life: