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Northwestern Health Sciences University

Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) is a private university focused on alternative health care and located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The university has educational programs in chiropractic, Traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, therapeutic massage, Allied health professions, and human biology. The university was founded in 1941 by John B. Wolfe, DC.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
12328
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
1232800
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
174507
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
124104

Location

Bloomington, MN, 55431

44.850963, -93.311222

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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