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:''For other universities with a similar name, see Northwestern University (disambiguation).'' Northwestern College (NWC) is a private Christian Liberal arts college with more than 1200 students located in Orange City, Iowa. It is also known as Northwestern IA. It is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America (RCA). Northwestern began as an academy in 1882. It was then upgraded to junior college status in 1928. In 1961, it became the four-year institution it is today. Northwestern has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools since 1953.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Accredited Institutions )〕 In addition, the Athletic Training, Business, Education, Nursing and Social Work programs are accredited by their respective accreditation organizations.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=NWC Accreditations )〕 Athletically, Northwestern competes as a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Division II, within the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC). ==Mission statement== The college's official mission statement is: "Northwestern College is a Christian academic community engaging students in courageous and faithful learning and living that empowers them to follow Christ and pursue God’s redeeming work in the world." 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NWC Mission )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Northwestern College (Iowa)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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