Northland College

Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin, has long been a progressive, small school that integrates environmental studies and awareness throughout the curriculum. Northland has a number of environmental studies majors including: * Ecological Restoration * Fisheries and Wildlife Ecology * Forestry * Environmental Geosciences * Sustainable Community Development * Wilderness Leadership Students may also major in liberal arts and other disciplines including: * Art * Business * Education * English * Gender and Women’s Studies * Pre-Dentistry * Pre-Medicine * Sociology Environmental awareness is an integral part of all majors. For example, a business major may take a class in sustainable business, and a student majoring in physics may take a class in renewable energy. Northland College also houses The Center for Ethical Leadership and Active Citizenship. Students may get involved in the center’s dynamic community service and other progressive projects. Northland College’s Multicultural Center is dedicated to fostering awareness about the Native American community. They do this by hosting talks, lectures and other activities. Applicants will need to submit an admissions application, transcripts and ACT or SAT scores. Northland awards financial aid to nearly all of its student body. Aid could include a combination of grants, loans, work-study and scholarships. To apply for these, applicants will need to complete a FAFSA. Northland also offers veteran’s benefits.

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