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Northwestern Health Sciences University

Bloomington, MN · Private nonprofit · Associate's degrees · City

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About Northwestern Health Sciences University

Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) is a private university focused on alternative health care and located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The university has educational programs in acupuncture and Chinese medicine, chiropractic, massage therapy, radiation therapy, radiologic technology, undergraduate/Bachelor of Science completion, post Baccalaureate prehealth and online programs in integrative care, health coaching and nutrition. The university was founded in 1941 by John B. Wolfe, DC. Previously known as the Northwestern College of Chiropractic, Northwestern Health Sciences University has focused on alternative and integrative health care education, patient care, and research for over 70 years. Since 1991, NWHSU's Wolfe-Harris Center for Clinical Studies has become one of the largest natural health care research institutions in the United States.

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Open

Acceptance

$35,887

Net price

271

Enrollment

0%

Grad rate

Report Card

D

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

C

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$35,887

Average net price

$12,015

In-state tuition

$12,015

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$39,863

Total cost of attendance

28%

Students receiving Pell grants

37%

Students with federal loans

$7,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$30–48K
$35,887

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$48,666

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$43,760

Median earnings (6 yrs)

0%

Graduation rate

Retention rate

70%

Earn more than a HS grad

$10,111

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

271

Total enrollment

72%

Part-time

27

Avg. age at entry

25%

First-generation

Gender balance

78% women
22% men

Race & ethnicity

White
46%
Black
11%
Asian
8%
Hispanic
7%
Two or more races
5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Northwestern Health Sciences University FAQ

Is Northwestern Health Sciences University a public or private school?

Northwestern Health Sciences University is a private nonprofit institution located in Bloomington, MN.

What is the acceptance rate at Northwestern Health Sciences University?

Northwestern Health Sciences University has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Northwestern Health Sciences University cost?

The average annual net price at Northwestern Health Sciences University is $35,887 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $12,015.

What is the graduation rate at Northwestern Health Sciences University?

About 0% of students at Northwestern Health Sciences University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Northwestern Health Sciences University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Northwestern Health Sciences University students earn a median of $48,666 per year.

How many students attend Northwestern Health Sciences University?

Northwestern Health Sciences University enrolls about 271 students.

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