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Northwestern Health Sciences University

Mission Statement:

Adopted by the Board of Trustees on April 6, 2002


Mission Statement

The mission of Northwestern Health Sciences University is to advance and promote natural approaches to health through education, research, clinical services and community involvement.

Vision Statement

Our collective vision is to develop an environment that fosters exemplary, innovative and ethically based educational programs in natural health care. We will also support clinical research, provide leadership for the development of collaborative and integrated health care models, prepare students for successful careers, provide lifelong learning opportunities, and be of service to our community. Through assessment of the academic achievement of our learners and the effectiveness of our research and service programs, we will demonstrate our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

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Address:

2501 W 84th St
Bloomington, MN 55431

www.nwhealth.edu

Phone:

General: (612) 888-4777
Admissions: (612) 888-4777
Financial aid: (612) 888-4777

Degrees offered:

Acupuncture
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chiropractic (DC)
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Traditional Chinese/Asian Medicine and Chinese Herbology

Classification:

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Masters and first-professional
Carnegie class: Other separate health profession schools

These institutions award most of their degrees in such fields as chiropractic, nursing, pharmacy, or podiatry.

Enrollment Information:

Total enrollment:839
Total undergraduate:60
Total graduate:102
Total professional:677
 
Total full-time:797
Full-time undergraduate:58
Full-time graduate:99
Full-time professional:640
 
Total part-time:42
Part-time undergraduate:2
Part-time graduate:3
Part-time professional:37
 
Men total:424
Women total:415
 
Nonresident alien: 36 (04.29%)
American Indian/Alaska Native: 8 (00.95%)
Asian or Pacific Islander: 15 (01.79%)
Black non-Hispanic: 13 (01.55%)
Hispanic: 6 (00.72%)
White non-Hispanic: 761 (90.70%)
Race/ethnicity unknown: 0 (00.00%)