Northwest College, WY
Public
2-Year • Small
Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Traditional and Non-Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Northwest College Rankings
Affordability93
Retention11
Graduation1
Earnings16
Diversity19
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Northwest College
-
Bachelor’s
70%
Associate’s
30%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing4%
Communication, Journalism1%
Computer and Information Sciences<1%
Education8%
Engineering2%
Engineering Technologies3%
English Language and Literature<1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs14%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities11%
Mathematics and Statistics3%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Physical Sciences1%
Precision Production19%
Psychology2%
Social Sciences3%
Transportation and Materials Moving<1%
Visual and Performing Arts10%
Admissions
Getting into Northwest College
-
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Northwest College
$3K
In-State Tuition
$8K
Out-of-State Tuition
$13K
Average Total Cost
$6K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $4K | $9K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $5K | $10K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $6K | $12K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $9K | $14K | $19K |
| >$110K | $10K | $13K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Northwest College
17%
Receive Federal Loans
$6K
Median Federal Debt
55%
Repayment Rate
$109
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 43% | 50% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 14% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 13% | 11% | 9% |
| >$110K | 8% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $8K | $7K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $6K | $6K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $6K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $7K | $7K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $6K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $18K | $17K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $11K | $11K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $3K | $4K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $2K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 52% | 49% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 55% | 53% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 59% | 56% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 65% | 62% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Northwest College
61%
Retention Rate
20%
Transfer Rate
28%
Withdrawal Rate
39%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 28% | 35% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 39% | 48% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 40% | 51% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 20% | 33% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 41% | 50% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33% | 37% | 47% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 33% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 40% | 51% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 25% | 34% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Northwest College
87%
Employment Rate
$27K
Median Salary
$16K
25 Pctl Salary
$40K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 87% | 87% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 84% | 85% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 87% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 84% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 85% | 84% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $4K | $5K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $27K | $28K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $40K | $44K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $58K | $59K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $27K | $28K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $29K | $31K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $30K | $33K | $35K |
Students
Students at Northwest College
1,032
Undergraduates
81%
Full-time Undergrads
23
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 56% | 58% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 44% | 42% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 2% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 81% | 72% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8% | 12% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 3% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 5% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% | 3% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 28% | 32% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 23% | 20% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 20% | 18% | 16% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Northwest College, WY
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