| Name |
Northland College |
| Address |
1411 Ellis Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806 |
| Website |
http://www.northland.edu |
| Email |
admit@northland.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
65% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
90% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
65% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (85%), women's dorms (14%), apartment for single students (0%), cooperative housing (1%), other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
20% |
| College Owned Doubles |
72% |
| College Owned Triples |
6% |
| College Owned Apartments |
1% |
| College Owned Other |
1% |
| Num College Owned |
6 |
| Sprinkler System |
17% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
N/A |
| Percent Weekends |
90% |
| Nearest Airport |
Duluth (60), Duluth (60) |
| Nearest Train |
Superior (55) |
| Nearest Bus |
Ashland (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
60% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
60% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,200 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Snow Fest; Folk Fest; Coffee Haus |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
50 |
| Honor Societies |
PsyChi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Spiritual Life Center - sponsored by the UCC, campus crusade for christ, campus kinship, northland volunteer program, Northland College Bible Club |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Organization, united colors of Northland, native american student association, multicultural club |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) communications commission, drama club, environmental council, environmental education club, campus greens, campus democrats, campus republicans, everyone eats, fire crew, geology club, leasbian/gay/bisexual/straight alliance, let's go boating, lifestyle energy awareness, magic club, mind expansion club, music coalition, NC fly fishers, NC meteorological society, north country snow riders, club hockey, lacrosse, sailing club, student association, peace club, primitive skills, ski club, sci-fi club, scuba club, search and rescue, sunshine community, campus garden, accidentals women's ensemble, symphony orchestra, jazz band, lumberjack chorus, northland singers, symphonic band, bowling, flag football, indoor basketball, indoor soccer, indoor volleyball, softball, ultimate frisbee, rock climbing, backpacking, sea kayaking, hiking, adventure racing, math club, biology club, chemistry club, roots for change, eco club, orienteering. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Drifts (once per month); Wedge (once per year); Mosaic (once per year) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1892 |
| Religious Affiliation |
United Church of Christ |
| Academic Calendar |
4-1-4 |
| Undergrad Body |
739 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
17,173,151 |
| Application Deadline |
August 15 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
20,789 |
| Room Board |
5,970 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
95% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
DNR
Parks and Recreation Center
Abbott Laboratories
Peace Corps
National Forest Service
Americorp
National Weather Service
USGS
Northland College
Green Peace
Sierra Club
REI
Student Conservation Association
Conservation Corp |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
75,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
260 |
| Num Microforms |
70,363 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,325 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
400 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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