Is Northwestern Health Sciences University worth it?
Northwestern Health Sciences University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Bloomington, Minnesota (small city). It awarded 345 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in chiropractic, massage therapy and acupuncture and oriental medicine.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$32,784
Median earnings 4 years after
$44,615
Median earnings 10 years after
$48,666
Average net price
$35,887
Completion rate
0%
Completions (2024)
345
Years to pay back
3.2 years
Students (undergrad)
271
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiropractic | First professional | $41,767 | $60,506 | 208 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate certificate | $28,583 | $41,653 | 29 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | Master's | $26,824 | $39,071 | 22 |
| Human Biology | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Human Biology | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | First professional | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Graduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Chiropractic | Doctoral professional practice | 166 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | Associate | 29 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 25 |
| Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine | Master's | 24 |
| Human Biology | Bachelor's | 16 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | Associate | 16 |
| Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist | Master's | 15 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | Associate | 13 |
| Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine | Doctoral professional practice | 12 |
| Holistic/Integrative Health | Post-bacc certificate | 9 |
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Sources: federal figures for Northwestern Health Sciences University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Minnesota. Counts under 10 are not published.
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