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Classroom to Career

Here in the classrooms of Northwestern you can count on being prepared for the real world of work after graduation. 

of surveyed grads say said they were well prepared for their first job.

 

of recent NWC grads are employed within 6 months of graduation.

 

of recent grads plan to continue their education after graduation.

Hear Chenue's story 

I was equipped to intern at a real news station (in San Francisco and Minneapolis)

Prepared for top-tier grad schools

  • David ’10, Biology and Biochemistry, is earning his Ph.D. in biology research at Harvard University’s School of Public Health.
  • Lauren ’11, Digital Media Arts, is earning an MFA in Animation from UCLA. They only accept 12 students each year from hundreds of applicants. 
  • Shaina ’11, Art, was accepted into the MFA program in Ceramics at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, one of the premier programs in the nation.

 

 

You’ll find NWC grads working at...

3M, Apple, Bethany House Publishers, Cargill, General Mills, KPMG, Mayo Clinic, Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Wild, MN House of Representatives, National Security Agency, Olson, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Relevant Magazine, St. Paul Police Department, Target Corporation, University of Minnesota, WCCO, Wells Fargo, YWAM and many more.

Center for Calling & Career

NWC's Center for Calling & Career is all about helping you connect you to the major and calling that God has planned for you. They’ll help you unearth your strengths, interests and purpose and will work with you to find internships and jobs. 

Still Deciding?

If you’re a bit anxious, you’re not alone! Research shows that up to 80% of college students are unsure about their major. Let us help you move toward a decision about your major.