June 2026

AI Index Report

Northwestern College

AIS
48.5
National rank
#997
State rank
#16
Programs
15

Ranks 16th in Iowa

  1. 14Ivy College of Business51.3
  2. 15Clarke University48.8
  3. 16Northwestern College48.5
  4. 17Loras College47.3
  5. 18Cornell College46.3

National Vs State Performance

How does Northwestern College perform in AI Search at a national and state level?

National Rank Over Time

Northwestern College

National rank

#997

June 2026 is the first published edition, so there is no trend to plot yet. A line appears from the second edition on.

Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Ranked by AI Index

Across the U.S.

Northwestern College and the institutions ranked either side of it

  1. 995Goldey-Beacom College48.5
  2. 998University of South Carolina, Columbia48.5
  3. 997Northwestern College48.5
  4. 996Medical College of Wisconsin48.5
  5. 999Nichols College48.5

Top Programs By State

Where AI recommends Northwestern College, and which of its programs come up in each state.

Most Recommended Programs By State

Northwestern College

Share of voice
LowerHigher
No data

Home state: Iowa

2.1%

share of voice in Iowa, ranked #322

Strongest states

  1. #1Iowa2.1%
  2. #2Michigan0.3%
  3. #3Oregon0.3%
  4. #4Tennessee0.3%
  5. #5Arkansas0.3%
  6. #6Minnesota0.3%

Top programs in IA

  1. #1Early Childhood Education20%
  2. #2Health Science20%
  3. #3Biology15%
  4. #4Education10%

Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Top AI Search Competitors

Who is Northwestern College competing with for the programs AI recommends it for

Rank

Competitor

Competing in

Share

  1. 1
    University of North Dakota
    Early Childhood Education3%
  2. 2
    George Mason University
    Early Childhood Education3%
  3. 3
    University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Early Childhood Education3%
  4. 4
    University of Texas at Austin
    Early Childhood Education3%
  5. 5
    American University
    Biology1%
  6. 6
    Emporia State University
    Biology1%

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Top Programs By Degree Level

What programs is AI recommending and who is Northwestern College competing with?

Your top competitors in

Early Childhood Education, Graduate

Schools competing in AI Search for the same program

  1. #34University of North Dakota3%
  2. #35George Mason University3%
  3. #36Northwestern College3%
  4. #37University of Wisconsin–Madison3%
  5. #38University of Texas at Austin3%

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Prompts Visibility

The individual prompts Northwestern College wins, and the ones it is placing second on, are published on the claimed profile.

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AI Citations

Which pages AI cites most when it answers questions about Northwestern College.

Most frequently cited pages

The individual pages AI cites most in answers where Northwestern College is mentioned

  1. 1

    sitekeepr.apps.nwciowa.edu

    Northwestern College | A Top Christian College

    21.6%21 citations
  2. 2

    degreechoices.com

    Best Early Childhood Education Master's Programs - Degreechoices.com

    11.3%11 citations
  3. 3

    www.nwciowa.edu

    Online B.A. Early Childhood | Northwestern College in Iowa

    10.3%10 citations
  4. 4

    nwciowa.edu

    Biochemistry | Northwestern College in Iowa

    9.3%9 citations
  5. 5

    forbes.com

    Best Early Childhood Education Master’s Degrees Online – Forbes Advisor

    7.2%7 citations

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Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Topics Coverage

What topics does AI cover when it talks about Northwestern College?

Most Covered Topics on AI Search for Northwestern College

  • Career Outcomes

    42.5%

    34 answers

  • Academic Support

    38.8%

    31 answers

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Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

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