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Education:
Majors and Minors

Northwest offers more than 120 majors and minors to meet your academic needs

20-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio

Undergraduate Majors

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What Can I Do With This Major?

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Northwest Core

Northwest Core

In order to complete a bachelor's degree, students must take general education courses that are required for their specific degree
Meta Majors

Meta Majors

A grouping of courses for students unsure of what they want to major in during the first year. This will guide them toward a major in an area while progressing toward graduation
Transferring Credit

Transferring Credit

Northwest will evaluate transfer students' previous coursework for possible transfer credit—find out how
Learning Communities

Learning Communities

Learning communities offer an opportunity to reside with other students who share common interests and areas of study such as Agriculture, Business, Computer Science, Elementary Education and Natural Sciences