Northwestern or North-western or North western may refer to: * Northwest, a direction *

Northwestern University Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1851, Northwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. Charte ...

, a private research university in Evanston, Illinois ** The

Northwestern Wildcats The Northwestern Wildcats are the athletic teams that represent Northwestern University, located in Evanston, Illinois. Northwestern is a founding member of the Big Ten Conference and the only private university in the conference. Northwestern ...

, this school's intercollegiate athletic program **

Northwestern Medicine Northwestern Medicine formerly Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, is a non-profit healthcare system affiliated with the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago, Illinois. Members include research hospitals, acute care fac ...

, an academic medical system comprising: ***

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is the medical school of Northwestern University and is located in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1859, Feinberg offers a full-time Doctor of Medicine degree p ...

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Northwestern Memorial Hospital Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH) is a nationally ranked academic medical center located on Northwestern University’s Chicago campus in Streeterville, Chicago, Illinois. It is the flagship campus for Northwestern Medicine and the primary ...

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Northwestern College (Iowa) Northwestern College (NWC and informally Northwestern Iowa) is a private Christian liberal arts college in Orange City, Iowa. It is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America and enrolls more than 1,500 students. In addition to approximatel ...

, a small Christian college in Iowa *

University of Northwestern – St. Paul University of Northwestern (UNW) is a private Christian university in Roseville, Minnesota. History It was established in 1902 as ''Northwestern Bible and Missionary Training School'' by William Bell Riley, a pastor at First Baptist Churc ...

(formerly Northwestern College), a small Christian college, located in Roseville, Minnesota * The former Northwestern College in Watertown, Wisconsin, which was incorporated into

Martin Luther College Martin Luther College (MLC) is a private college in New Ulm, Minnesota, operated by the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS). Martin Luther College was established in 1995, when Northwestern College (NWC) of Watertown, Wisconsin, combined ...

in New Ulm, Minnesota in 1995 *

Northwestern Michigan College Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) is a public community college in Traverse City, Michigan. Founded in 1951, it enrolls nearly 4,000 students. NMC offers associate degrees and professional certificates, bachelor's degrees through the Great La ...

, a small college located in Traverse City, Michigan * Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva, Oklahoma *

Northwestern State University Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSU) is a public university primarily situated in Natchitoches, Louisiana, with a nursing campus in Shreveport and general campuses in Leesville/Fort Polk and Alexandria. It is a part of the Univer ...

, in Natchitoches, Louisiana * Northwestern California University School of Law, an online based law school in Sacramento, California *

Northwestern Polytechnic University Northwestern Polytechnic University (NPU) is a private, non profit university in Fremont, California. Founded in 1984, the university awards bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science, engineering, technology and management programs. ...

in Fremont, California

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Northwestern High School (disambiguation) Northwestern High School may refer to: *Miami Northwestern Senior High School in Miami, Florida *Northwestern High School, in Sciota, Illinois, which was consolidated into West Prairie High School *Northwestern High School (Illinois) in Palmyra, Il ...

, a number of high schools in the United States

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Northwestern United States The Northwestern United States, also known as the American Northwest or simply the Northwest, is an informal geographic region of the United States. The region consistently includes the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. ...

, a region of the United States of America * North Western Oklahoma City, a district of Oklahoma City around Western Avenue * North West Province, South Africa, a province of South Africa *

North Western Province, Sri Lanka North Western Province ( si, වයඹ පළාත ''Wayamba Paḷāta'', ta, வட மேல் மாகாணம் ''Vada Mael Mākāṇam'') is a province of Sri Lanka. The province consists of the districts of Kurunegala and Puttalam. It ...

, a province of Sri Lanka *

North-Western Province, Zambia North-Western Province is one of ten Provinces of Zambia. It covers an area of , has a population of 727,044 and a population density was 5.80 per square kilometre as of 2010. It is the most sparsely populated province in the country. The provi ...

, one of Zambia's ten provinces *

Northwestern Federal District Northwestern Federal District,, ''Severo-Zapadny federalny okrug'' is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. It covers most of Northwest Russia. Its population was 13.6 million, of which 83.5% was urban, living in an area of , accordin ...

, Russia * Northwestern Krai, a subdivision of Imperial Russia * North-Western Territory, a Hudson's Bay Company region, precursor to today's Northwest Territories though including what is now Yukon Territory *

North-Western Provinces The North-Western Provinces was an administrative region in British India. The North-Western Provinces were established in 1836, through merging the administrative divisions of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces. In 1858, the nawab-ruled kingdo ...

, an administrative region in British India

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, a nationally ranked academic medical center in Chicago, Illinois * Northwestern Station in Chicago, Illinois * The

Chicago and North Western Railway The Chicago and North Western was a Class I railroad in the Midwestern United States. It was also known as the "North Western". The railroad operated more than of track at the turn of the 20th century, and over of track in seven states befor ...

* The ''

Oshkosh Northwestern The ''Oshkosh Northwestern'' is a daily newspaper based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The ''Northwestern'' was owned by the Schwalm and Heaney families until 1998, when it was sold to Ogden Newspapers; Ogden traded the paper to Thomson Newspapers two ...

'', a daily newspaper based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin * FV Northwestern crab fishing vessel featured on ''Deadliest Catch'' *

The Northwestern (band) The Northwestern were an English indie rock band, formed by former Hope of the States members Sam Herlihy and Simon Jones Their first full tour commenced on 29 May 2009, playing eleven shows across the UK. Their debut single "Telephones" / " ...

, a British rock band * Northwestern (genre), a genre of literature and film depicting Westerns set in Canada and Alaska *

North Western Road Car Company (1923) The North Western Road Car Company was a bus company in Stockport, England, formed in 1923 from the existing bus services of the British Automobile Traction Company Limited (itself a subsidiary of the British Electric Traction Company Limited) ...

, the historic 1923-1974 bus company based in Stockport, England *

North Western Road Car Company (1986) North Western Road Car CompanyCompanies House extract company no 5 ...

, the historic 1986-1997 bus company based in Liverpool, England *

North Western Railway (disambiguation) North Western Railway is the name of: *North Western Railway zone, India *"Little" North Western Railway (NWR), a British railway company from 1848 to 1879 * North Western Railway (fictional), the railway company featured in ''The Railway Series'' a ...

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