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Northwest Christian University

Work 828 E. 11th Avenue Eugene, OR 97401
Work(541) 684-7201
Web site: http://www.northwestchristian.edu
Tier 3
College Category:
Baccalaureate Colleges (West)

Overview : Northwest Christian University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1895
Religious affiliation: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 437
Setting: urban
Endowment: $14,177,802
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: N/A
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 98.0%
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $22,900
Mission  
School mission: Mission of Northwest Christian College -- to develop competent, ethical leaders for service in the workplace, community, Church, and world. Vision -- To be a college known for its integration of excellent academic programs, a foundation in the Christian faith, and a focus on teaching leadership and ethics. Values -- academic excellence, faith commitment, ethical leadership, character development, caring community, and global engagement. The Morse Event Center, which opened in Fall 2003, contains a gym, locker rooms, weight room, and offices for the athletic department and Student Life. The College created a Center for Leadership and Ethics in January 2005, which will include lectureships, consulting, and programs for the community on ethics. The College opened a new faculty building in March 2006 which was dedicated as the Pomajevich Faculty Building on May 6, 2006. The faculty emphasizes mentoring and advising with students in small class settings.

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