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Northwest Christian College is in a medium-sized city, in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) religious affiliation. Northwest Christian College is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Master's degree.
The most common major fields study at Northwest Christian College include business and management, education and teaching, and medical adminstration.
The school does not admit all applicants. The middle range of verbal SAT scores in 2005 was 430 to 590 for students at Northwest Christian College. While math SAT scores among applicants varied, those accepted commonly had scores between 408 and 523.
The school, in 2005, had 490 students (359 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at Northwest Christian College.
Most students at the school attend full-time. Dorm living is common. The school makes available student meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Northwest Christian College
828 East 11th Avenue
Eugene, OR 97401-3745
General Phone: (541) 343-1641
Admissions Phone: (541) 684-7201
Financial Aid Phone: (541) 684-7203
http://www.nwcc.edu
Northwest Christian College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 70 | business management, accounting, MIS, marketing |
| Education And Teaching | 49 | teacher ed, school counseling, teaching English or French as second language |
| Therapy And Counseling | 15 | counseling psychology, psychology |
| Liberal Arts | 11 | general studies, social studies, diversity studies, interdisciplinary studies, English, humanities |
| Medical Adminstration | 6 | health services administration |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 4 | computer support |
| Religion And Philosophy | 3 | bible studies, youth ministry |
| Media | 2 | communication studies, communication and journalism |
| Medicine | 2 | medical preparatory |
| Family And Social Work | 1 | human services |
| Mathematics | 0 | mathematics |
| Music | 0 | music |
Number of programs and degrees for Northwest Christian College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 103 | 20 |
| Master's degree | 47 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 10 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Northwest Christian College had a total enrollment of 490 students (359 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 32% |
| Women | 68% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 81% |
| Graduate | 19% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 8% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 75% |
| Washington | 8% |
| California | 8% |
| Indiana | 4% |
| Colorado | 4% |
| Alaska | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 69 % |
Northwest Christian College offers campus housing for 129 of its 359 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Eugene, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 179 | 114 | 64% | 50 | 44% |
| Men | 69 | 30 | 43% | 16 | 53% |
| Women | 110 | 84 | 76% | 34 | 40% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 430 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 408 | 523 |
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 21 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 22 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 22 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 88% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 28% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (541) 684-7201
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 18,380 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,380 |
| Room and board | $ 5,918 |
| Room charge | $ 2,512 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,406 |
| Books and supplies | $ 825 |
| Other expenses | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Northwest Christian College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 320800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (541) 684-7203
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 7 | $41,263 | 8 | $36,693 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 9 | $41,589 | 10 | $36,137 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| Basketball | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 7 | 7 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Social Sciences, Other
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Services Administration
MEDICINE
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Youth Ministry
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Northwest Christian College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% |  |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Offers athletic scholarships
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