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Northwestern CollegeTuition & Fees 2026

Orange City, IA · Private University

Tuition

$35,300

per year

Avg. Net Price

$23,519

after grants & scholarships

Cost of Attendance Breakdown

Cost ItemAmount
Tuition & Fees$35,300
Room & Board (est.)$12,500
Total Cost of Attendance (est.)$47,800
Avg. Net Price (after aid)$23,519

Room & board is estimated using the national average. Actual costs vary by housing choice. All figures are approximate.

How It Compares

National average tuition at private universities

$41,540

Northwestern College is

$6,240 below the national average

Return on Investment

Median Grad Debt

$23,249

Federal loans at graduation

Median Earnings (10yr)

$49,802

Median earnings 10 years after enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Northwestern College cost?

Northwestern College has out-of-state tuition of $35,300 and an average net price of $23,519 after financial aid per year. The net price reflects average grants and scholarships.

What is the net price of Northwestern College?

The average net price at Northwestern College is $23,519 per year after grants and scholarships are applied. This is the amount the average student actually pays, which is often significantly less than the sticker price.

How much debt do Northwestern College graduates typically carry?

The median federal loan debt for Northwestern College graduates is $23,249. With median earnings of $49,802 ten years after graduation, this represents a manageable debt-to-income ratio for most graduates.

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