title: Northwestern
text: # Northwestern
  
  Northwestern or North-western or North western may refer to:
  
  * Northwest, a direction
  * Northwestern University, a private research university in Evanston, Illinois
     * The Northwestern Wildcats, this school's intercollegiate athletic program
     * Northwestern Medicine, an academic medical system comprising:
        * Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
        * Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
  
  ## Other colleges and universities
  
  * Northwestern College (Iowa), a small Christian college in Iowa
  * University of Northwestern – St. Paul (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 in New Ulm, Minnesota in 1995
  * Northwestern Michigan College, a small college located in Traverse City, Michigan
  * Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva, Oklahoma
  * Northwestern State University, in Natchitoches, Louisiana
  * Northwestern California University School of Law, an online based law school in Sacramento, California
  * Northwestern Polytechnic University in Fremont, California
  
  ## Other schools
  
  * Northwestern High School (disambiguation), a number of high schools in the United States
  
  ## Geographic areas
  
  * Northwestern United States, 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, a province of Sri Lanka
  * North-Western Province, Zambia, one of Zambia's ten provinces
  * Northwestern Federal District, 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, an administrative region in British India
  
  ## Other
  
  * Northwestern Memorial Hospital, a nationally ranked academic medical center in Chicago, Illinois
  * Northwestern Station in Chicago, Illinois
  * The Chicago and North Western Railway
  * The Oshkosh Northwestern, a daily newspaper based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
  * FV Northwestern crab fishing vessel featured on Deadliest Catch
  * The Northwestern (band), 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 historic 1923-1974 bus company based in Stockport, England
  * North Western Road Car Company (1986), the historic 1986-1997 bus company based in Liverpool, England
  * North Western Railway (disambiguation)
  