Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 012328
- Phone: (651) 631-5100
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
12:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$12,626Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Also known as Northwestern
3003 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN
Are you interested in natural health? Northwestern Health Sciences University has programs in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Massage, and Chiropractic. Students learn the science of healing combined with the caring qualities of a well-rounded health care professional.
Clinical and internship opportunities are available through Northwestern's relationships with area natural health care providers such as Pillsbury House Integrated Health Clinic, The Penny George Institute for Health and Healing at Abbott Northwestern Hospital and their own clinics: Northwestern’s Natural Care Centers.
Northwestern is located Bloomington, Minnesota; home of the Mall of America and other popular dining and shopping attractions. Bloomington is located only 10 miles from Minneapolis, yet the college offers a scenic natural refuge located on 25 acres. Northwestern Health University is a private non-profit university serving over 900 students annually.
Pre-requisite requirements differ between the specific programs. Check http://www.nwhealth.edu/admissions/requirements/for more information regarding admission to specific colleges within the university. Tuition and fees vary widely among the different colleges and financial aid in available.
Students at Northwestern have access to tutoring and counseling, fitness and healthcare, as well as social organization and clubs.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the candidates Northwestern accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Northwestern Health Sciences University is around 940 students. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 0.1% enrolling as graduate students and 24% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $11,000-$13,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $460 to $550 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 86% | $2,831 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 86% | $11,050 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Northwestern Health Sciences University may offer student services like:- Distance learning
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Chiropractic (D.C.) Program
- * Accredited by the The Council on Chiropractic Education (since 1971)
- Massage Therapy & Bodywork Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (since 2005)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Northwestern Health Sciences University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 012328
- Phone: (651) 631-5100
- School Homepage