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The bachelor's program at NWC was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #5 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern College handed out 77 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 102 students received their master’s degree in education from NWC. This makes it the #420 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northwestern College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from NWC. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NWC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern College with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 102 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from NWC. About 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NWC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern College with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 31 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 96 |
| Educational Administration | 66 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 11 |
| Special Education | 9 |
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