Northland College, WI
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Selective • Low Transfer-In
Affiliated with the United Church of Christ
Main Campus
Northland College Rankings
Affordability62
Selectivity30
Retention15
Graduation21
Earnings11
Diversity35
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Northland College
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Bach
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Architecture3%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences15%
Business, Management, Marketing6%
Education8%
English Language and Literature3%
Health Professions and Related Programs1%
History4%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics3%
Natural Resources and Conservation21%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies11%
Physical Sciences8%
Psychology2%
Public Administration and Social Service4%
Social Sciences3%
Visual and Performing Arts4%
Admissions
Getting into Northland College
51%
Admission Rate
513
Median SAT Math
530
Median SAT Reading
25
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)490–535
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)490–570
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)21–28
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Northland College
$36K
In-State Tuition
$36K
Out-of-State Tuition
$47K
Average Total Cost
$19K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $14K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $16K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $18K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $23K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $25K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Northland College
69%
Receive Federal Loans
$16K
Median Federal Debt
67%
Repayment Rate
$265
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 29% | 46% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 15% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 15% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 17% | 14% | 9% |
| >$110K | 22% | 14% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $12K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $13K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $20K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $14K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $20K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $32K | $28K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $7K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 63% | 51% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 67% | 54% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 79% | 59% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 79% | 65% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Northland College
64%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
13%
Withdrawal Rate
58%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 51% | 38% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 58% | 55% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 55% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 100% | 63% | 53% |
| Caucasian | 61% | 56% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44% | 49% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 40% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 100% | 57% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 33% | 43% | 44% |
| Other race | 12% | 46% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Northland College
92%
Employment Rate
$24K
Median Salary
$16K
25 Pctl Salary
$38K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 92% | 91% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 91% | 90% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 92% | 89% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 91% | 89% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 89% | 89% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $6K | $10K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $21K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $24K | $33K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $38K | $47K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $42K | $58K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $24K | $33K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $28K | $38K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $34K | $41K | $35K |
Students
Students at Northland College
563
Undergraduates
80%
Full-time Undergrads
21
Avg Entry Age
47
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 54% | 70% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 46% | 30% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 3% | 10% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 74% | 69% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 8% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 4% | 3% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 5% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 6% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 17% | 31% | 43% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Northland College, WI
Gogebic Community College
35 miles, E
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College
50 miles, SW
University of Wisconsin-Superior
58 miles, W
University of Minnesota-Duluth
60 miles, W