Each year, a Northland student is elected to the College Board of Trustees and votes on all issues that come before the Board. All fees are subject to change. Student workers are employed in every facet of the College operations, including positions as lab assistants, intramural referees, library aides, computer operators, and many more. The College is committed to the use of work experience as an important element in the student's personal and career growth. Financial Aid Financial aid packages include a combination of grants, scholarships, loans, and employment, from federal, state, and Northland programs.
Additional support is derived from foundations and individuals.
The College also offers a number of scholarships not based on need to students who show superior academic, musical, or athletic ability. Over 80 percent of Northland students receive some form of financial aid. Students are encouraged to file by May 1 to receive priority, although some forms of aid are available until classes begin. Most aid is need based. Both forms are available from Northland College or high school guidance offices.