Northland College

1411 Ellis Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806

Visit Website: http://www.northland.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1892
Religious Affiliation:
United Church of Christ
Academic Calendar:
4-1-4
Undergrad Student Body:
739
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$17,173,151
Application Deadline:
August 15
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
More selective
Tuition Costs:
$20,789
Room & Board Costs:
$5,970

Extracurricular Activites

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
Student 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)
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

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
Local Hiring 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
# of Library Books:
75,000
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
400
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus 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
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)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (85%), women's dorms (14%), apartment for single students (0%), cooperative housing (1%), other housing options
Sprinkler System:
17%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
N/A
Nearest Airports (miles):
Duluth (60), Duluth (60)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Superior (55)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Ashland (1)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
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