Northland College
Ashland,
WI
•4-Year Private•
Northland College Admissions
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Northland College Admissions Stats at a Glance
Here's an overiew of some of Northland College's admissions stats.
| Northland College 2023 | Admissions Statistics |
|---|---|
| Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.3 |
| Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 16% |
| Admissions Test Policy | Test Optional |
| Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 74% |
| Waitlist | No |
Northland College Application Deadlines
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Applying Early to Northland College?
Northland College may or may not offer early admission, however the school has not provided any application information. Check with Northland College directly for more information about early applications.
➡️ See a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
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Transferring to Northland College
For more information on transferring to Northland College, contact the school directly.
For Students Waitlisted to Northland College
Northland College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
What Does Northland College Look For in an Applicant?
Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine.
Admissions Factors at Northland College
Wondering what factors are considered by Northland College during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
| Admissions Factor | Level |
|---|---|
| Class Rank | Very Important |
| Academic GPA | Very Important |
| Character/Personal Qualities | Important |
| Standardized Test Scores | Important |
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | Important |
| First Generation | Important |
| Extracurricular Activities | Considered |
| Interview | Considered |
| Volunteer Work | Considered |
| Work Experience | Considered |
Make sure to check with Northland College for more information on admission factors.
Northland College Application Requirements
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GPA and Testing
What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Northland College?
Students admitted to Northland College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.3.
Out of all students that were admitted, 64% submitted a class rank. At Northland College 16% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 41% were in the top 25% and 75% were in the top 50%.
GPAs of Admitted Students
At Northland College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
| GPA | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| 4.0 GPA | – |
| 3.75 and 3.99 | – |
| 3.50 and 3.74 | – |
| 3.25 and 3.49 | – |
| 3.00 and 3.24 | – |
| 2.50 and 2.9 | – |
| 2.00 and 2.49 | – |
This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.
Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Northland College directly.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Standardized Test Scores
Northland College is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not. 74% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be most competitive at Northland College, you should strive to earn between 20 and 26 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 26 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Northland College's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 26, and three out of four students scored lower than 26 on the ACT.
A 20 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Northland College students. Only one out of every four students scored below 20.
Northland College Admissions FAQs
Do I have to submit test scores to Northland College?
❌ No, Northland College is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If you have higher than average scores, you should strongly consider submitting them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Northland College?
🟨 Northland College may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.
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Northland College Admissions Requirements
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Northland College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
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Transfer Applications are Due
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Northland College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
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Northland College GPA
Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
3.3
GPA Needed to Get Accepted
At Northland College, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.3. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
570
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
N.A.
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Unknown
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