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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.
Raiders stand out .
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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
Honors Scholar
Isaiah, a quadruple major, says his experience in the Honors Program has helped him discover what it means to be a Christian scholar.
ALUMNI
Public Servant
Maya aspires to use her degrees in political science and social work to serve as a justice advocate for the marginalized.
ALUMNI
Strength Coach
Thanks to hands-on experiences in NWC's strength and conditioning program, Andrew entered his coaching career with confidence.
News + Events
Enrollment sets records for sixth straight year
Total enrollment of 1,719 includes the largest freshman class since 2010.
CAMPUS MINISTRY 2024 Summer of Service report
ADMISSIONS 5 must-do's on a college visit
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Find out how you'll belong in our standout community.
Susan Moore art exhibition
View hyper-realistic oil paintings that provide stunning portraits of food through Dec. 13.
Sense and Sensibility Nov. 21-23
Northwestern theatre presents an adaptation of Jane Austen's 18th-century novel.
Christmas Vespers Dec. 7-8
Celebrate God's precious gift to us with this annual music department tradition.
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