Put your faith to work. Whether you’re headed to Wall Street or Main Street, studying business at Northwestern will prepare you for more than bottom-line success. You’ll be ready to make wise use of the resources God has given you. Business is the largest academic program at Northwestern College. Explore our programs:
- Accounting
- Business administration (agricultural business, finance, international business, management and marketing)
- Business education
- Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Public relations
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Faculty
Northwestern’s business and economics faculty have real-world experience with accounting, international economics and socially responsible business and entrepreneurial initiatives. They teach here because they are dedicated to preparing professionals whose faith guides their work, leadership, investing and decision-making. Explore faculty
Proven success
| #2 nationally | Northwestern has the nation’s 2nd-best CPA exam pass rate, 89.3%, among all institutions with at least 10 candidates. To understand how impressive that is: The list includes 797 colleges and universities; Notre Dame is 11th on the list, and Duke is 23rd. |
| Top 10 | Northwestern is included among the top 10 economics programs in the state of Iowa by the career website Zippia.com. |
| Top 5% | Over the past year, seniors competing in the international Business Strategy Game as part of their senior capstone class have been consistently successful, with teams finishing in the top 5% of 6,500 teams competing around the globe. |
