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Northland C & T College
Northland College is a liberal arts college with a focus on the environment and sustainability. It is located in Ashland, Wisconsin, USA. Founded as the North Wisconsin Academy in 1892, the college was established in 1906. Originally affiliated with the Congregational Church, the college remains loosely tied to the Congregational Church's descendant, the United Church of Christ (UCC). The college currently enrolls 600 full-time undergraduate students and employs 60 faculty members and 99 staff members. Northland College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities.
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Location
Address
1101 Highway One East
City
Thief River Falls
State
MN
Zip/Post Code
56701
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Stats
Total Undergrad enrollment
4135
In State Tuition Fees
4950
Out State Tuition Fees
4950
Male Female Ratio
43:57
Student Faculty Ratio
21:01
Additional Information
College Type
Public
Campus Housing
No
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Pioneers
Colors
Navy Blue And Scarlet
Conference
MCAC
College History
History
Northland College is the successor to the North Wisconsin Academy, and was founded on the same tract of land. Wheeler Hall, built in 1892, was the sole building of the North Wisconsin Academy, providing classroom space, board and cafeteria services. The building was renovated in 1993 and 1994 and remains the centerpiece of campus. Today, Wheeler houses classrooms and faculty offices for the social sciences and humanities and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
College Specialty
Specialty
Northland Community & Technical College is dedicated to creating a quality learning environment for all learners through partnerships with students, communities, businesses, and other educational institutions.
Alumni
Alumni
Albin C. Bro - President of Shimer College Laurie E. Carlson - former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Stan Gruszynski - former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Barbara Linton - former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly William Plizka - former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Jamling Tenzing Norgay - Nepali Sherpa Mountain climber Sigurd F. Olson - Author and prominent environmentalist
Campus
Campus
Rural, A total of 220 acres (89 ha)
