Northwestern College (Illinois)
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Northwestern College (NC), formerly Northwestern Business College, is a for-profit institution of higher education located in Bridgeview, Illinois. The school offers an associate in applied science degree programs and certificate programs in online and on-campus settings. It has no affiliation with Northwestern University.
Academics
The College consists of the following four academic schools:
- The School of Commerce & Technology for associate degrees and certificates;
- The School of Legal Studies for associate degrees and certificates;
- The School of Health Sciences for associate degrees and certificates;
- The School of Nursing for associate degrees.
NC offers associate degrees in the following programs:[1]
- Business Administration
- Criminal Justice
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Executive Accounting
- Health Information Technology
- Massage Therapy
- Medical Assisting
- Nursing
- Paralegal
- Radiologic Technology
NC also offers certificates in the following programs:[2]
- Coding Specialist
- Massage Therapy
- Paralegal
Alumni
- Ernst J. Hoesly, businessman and politician
- John Wayne Gacy, businessman and serial killer[3]
- John Loebs, politician
Accreditation
- Northwestern College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.[4]
- Northwestern College is approved by the United States Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service as an institution of higher education for training international students.[5]
References
- ^ Associate Degree Programs, Northwestern College. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
- ^ Certificate Programs, Northwestern College. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
- ^ Times, Douglas E. Kneeland;Special to The New York (January 10, 1979). "Suspect in Mass Deaths Is Puzzle to All (Published 1979)" – via NYTimes.com.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Northwestern College". The Higher Learning Commission. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
- ^ "Study in the States". U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
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- Educational institutions established in 1902
- For-profit universities and colleges in the United States
- Universities and colleges in Chicago
- Universities and colleges in Cook County, Illinois
- Two-year colleges in the United States
- Private universities and colleges in Illinois
- 1902 establishments in Illinois