Northland College: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4736 of 11,642 | In the World |
| # 1322 of 1 | In North America |
| # 1244 of 1 | In the United States |
| # 28 of 1 | In Ashland |
| # 2278 of 11,648 | For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation |
| Top 1-3 | For 2 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
Enrollment
Average SAT
Average ACT
Avg. cost to attend
Aid receiving
Undergraduates
Male:Female Ratio
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Highest Degree
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Acceptance rate & Admissions
Northland College has an acceptance rate of 75% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 75% | 75% | 75% |
| Applicants | 947 | 438 | 509 |
| Admissions | 710 | 319 | 391 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 68 | 44 | 24 |
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| ■ White | 67% |
|---|---|
| ■ Nonresident Alien | 7% |
| ■ Hispanic | 9% |
| ■ Black or African American | 4% |
| ■ Two or more races | 6% |
| ■ Unknown | 4% |
Northland College majors
Northland College has granted 124 bachelor's degrees across 25 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Northland College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 22 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 15 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 13 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other | 11 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 7 |
| Outdoor Education | 7 |
| Forestry, Other | 6 |
| Psychology, General | 6 |
| Chemistry, General | 4 |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 4 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 4 |
| Climate Science | 3 |
| Graphic Design | 3 |
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 3 |
| Mathematics, General | 3 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 2 |
| Sociology, General | 2 |
| Creative Writing | 1 |
| Education, General | 1 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 1 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 1 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Sustainability Studies | 1 |
| Grand Total | 124 |
Publications & Citations
Northland College has published 347 scientific papers with 6,504 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Sociology, Paleontology, History, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Environmental Science |
254
/ 5,238
|
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
218
/ 3,031
|
| Biology |
211
/ 4,570
|
| Ecology |
183
/ 4,072
|
| Geography and Cartography |
169
/ 2,996
|
| Geology |
157
/ 3,292
|
| Sociology |
123
/ 1,436
|
| Paleontology |
110
/ 2,337
|
| History |
109
/ 1,366
|
| Political Science |
107
/ 1,206
|
| Law |
98
/ 1,138
|
| Engineering |
94
/ 2,318
|
| Chemistry |
93
/ 2,601
|
| Philosophy |
93
/ 1,132
|
| Medicine |
89
/ 1,591
|
| Physics |
84
/ 2,047
|
| Computer Science |
82
/ 1,618
|
| Archaeology |
81
/ 1,303
|
| Oceanography |
73
/ 1,803
|
| Botany |
67
/ 1,548
|
| Psychology |
66
/ 950
|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management |
63
/ 1,454
|
| Mathematics |
55
/ 945
|
| Demography |
49
/ 798
|
| Art & Design |
46
/ 442
|
| Biochemistry |
46
/ 1,401
|
| Organic chemistry |
45
/ 1,736
|
| Public Health |
44
/ 707
|
| Genetics |
44
/ 1,166
|
| Economics |
41
/ 459
|
| Statistics |
41
/ 784
|
| Business |
40
/ 935
|
| Zoology |
39
/ 571
|
| Linguistics |
38
/ 400
|
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Science |
34
/ 999
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
33
/ 1,098
|
| Materials Science |
30
/ 767
|
| Social Psychology |
29
/ 597
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
28
/ 457
|
| Education |
28
/ 163
|
Annual publication & citation counts
2 Notable alumni
1. Jamling Tenzing Norgay
2. Albin C. Bro

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