by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in education at Northwestern College. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northwestern College as a strong choice for education, placing at #347 out of 1,675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 347 of 1,675 |
| Best Education Schools in Iowa | 4 of 34 |
| Best Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 22 of 182 |
Here is each degree level available for education at Northwestern College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 71 |
| Master’s | 144 |
| Graduate Certificate | 152 |
The education field at Northwestern College breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern College conferred 144 master’s degrees in education.
Northwestern College is in the top 10% of the country for education at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 8 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 36 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 399 |
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of education master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of education master’s degree graduates at Northwestern College were White. Approximately 92% of graduates 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 | 133 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern College conferred 152 graduate certificate degrees in education.
Northwestern College is among the very best schools in the country for education at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 73 |
Among recent graduates, 16% of education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of education graduate certificate degree graduates at Northwestern College were White. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern College with a graduate certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 143 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Northwestern College. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Education | 71 |