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Northland College

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Ashland, WI
Population 12,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 457
Men / Women 59% / 41%
White 73%
International 8%
Hispanic 6%
Black 4%
Mixed 4%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 49%
Humanities & Social Sciences 29%
Business & Economics 12%
Education 5%
Arts 2%
Engineering, Computing & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $44,403
Est. Cost of Attendance $56,889
10-Year ROI $96,000
ROI Percentile 20th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 31%
4-Year Graduation Rate 38%
6-Year Graduation Rate 50%
Transfer-Out Rate 14%

Weather

Comfortable Days 90 (14th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,200 (7th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 236 (31th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 41%
SAT Range 950 – 1,140
ACT Range 18 – 25

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Northland College 124 44% / 56% 6%
Mathematics 3 +2 67% / 33% 0%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology
Biology 22 +3 14% / 86% 5%
Chemistry 4 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Climate Science 3 67% / 33% 0%
Earth Science 1 0% / 100% 0%
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Forestry 6 83% / 17% 0%
Hydrology and Water Resources Science 4 +2 50% / 50% 0%
Natural Resources 13 38% / 62% 8%
Outdoor Education 7 71% / 29% 0%
Business Administration 15 73% / 27% 20%
Development Economics and International Development
Community Organizing 7 14% / 86% 0%
Creative Writing 1 100% / 0% 0%
English 2 0% / 100% 0%
Humanities 3 100% / 0% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Natural Resources Conservation 11 27% / 73% 0%
Psychology 6 +3 50% / 50% 0%
Religious Studies 2 50% / 50% 0%
Sociology 2 0% / 100% 0%
Sustainability Studies 1 100% / 0% 0%
Education 1 100% / 0% 100%
Secondary Education 1 100% / 0% 0%
Teacher Education 4 25% / 75% 25%
Graphic Design 3 67% / 33% 33%