Northwestern College, IA
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
78%
Tuition
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Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#10 in Regional Colleges Midwest
Scholarships
Academic Achievement Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,500 or $8,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
Academic Achievement Award is renewable if one maintains a 2.50 cumulative GPA.
Collegiate Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$11,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
Collegiate Scholarship is renewable if a student is able to maintain a 2.75 cumulative GPA after his freshman year and a 3.0 cumulative GPA thereafter.
James L. Franken Servant Leadership Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
James L. Franken Servant Leadership Scholarships are awarded to students with outstanding leadership abilities and a desire to grow in those abilities while at Northwestern. Letter of recommendation from high school teacher and one-page essay reflecting on one of the core values of Jim Franken and the Interstates Companies for which he worked: servant-leadership, dependability, integrity, trust, quality or family are required.
Luke Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.8
Required SAT
0
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
Luke Scholarships are awarded to students with strong evidence of Christian faith and character in school, church and/or community. They must belong to the top 5% of high school class or with a minimum GPA of 3.8 and must have the intention to enter one of the following health science professions after graduating from Northwestern: physician (M.D. or D.O.), physician.
Preference given to applicants who are pre-medicine students
Military Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,500 to $10,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
Veterans or students active in the armed forces are eligible for Northwestern's De Beer Legacy Veteran's Scholarship
Peale Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$18,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
Peale Scholarship is renewable if a student is able to maintain a 2.75 cumulative GPA after his freshman year and a 3.0 cumulative GPA thereafter.
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$13,000 or $15,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
Presidential Scholarship is renewable if one maintains a 2.75 cumulative GPA after freshman year and a 3.0 cumulative GPA thereafter.
Peale Scholarship
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$20,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
National Merit Scholarship finalists are awarded the Peale Scholarship and an additional $2,000 annually.
Music Performance Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
The Music Performance Scholarship is available to any student regardless of major and can be renewed annually. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of past music experience, potential for further development, music teacher recommendation, and an audition. Auditions can be scheduled to coincide with an admissions Preview Day or RED101: Admitted Student Day. You may also audition when you come to campus for an individual visit if you schedule with the music department in advance.
Theatre Production Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 490-640 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading - 455-600 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing - 420-590 range of middle 50%
Description
The Theatre Production Scholarship is available to students who are?or plan to be?involved in theatre productions at NWC. It is awarded to students with experience in one or more areas of theatre, including acting, playwriting, scenery, lighting, costuming, properties, directing, stage management and house management. A major in theatre is not required. Awards are made by the theatre department faculty in conjunction with the financial aid office and are based on an application, recommendation, and audition or interview.
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1130 West Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove IL, 60089
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