The most popular undergraduate major at Northwestern College is Business Administration and Management followed by Elementary Education and Teaching and Biology/Biological Sciences. A list of all 38 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Northwestern College graduates by major.
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Information Science/Studies | 2 |
| Computer Science | 4 |
Education |
Graduates |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 30 |
| Business Teacher Education | 1 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 2 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 5 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 10 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
| English Language and Literature | 5 |
| Creative Writing | 10 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| General Studies | 1 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 2 |
Biology |
Graduates |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 22 |
| Environmental Biology | 2 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
| Mathematics | 4 |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies |
Graduates |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 1 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 4 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
| Philosophy | 3 |
| Christian Studies | 9 |
Theology and Religious Vvocations |
Graduates |
| Religious Education | 8 |
| Religious/Sacred Music | 3 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
| Chemistry | 2 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
| Psychology | 7 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
| Social Work | 10 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
| Political Science and Government | 3 |
| Sociology | 6 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 10 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 3 |
| Art/Art Studies | 7 |
| Music | 1 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 6 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 21 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business Administration and Management | 32 |
| Accounting | 13 |
History |
Graduates |
| History | 9 |
Communication |
Graduates |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 5 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=154101 IPEDS survey data for Northwestern College.