by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about North-West College-Riverside, such as what majors does it offer, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
NWC Riverside was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
At North-West College-Riverside, the student to faculty ratio is 38 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at North-West College-Riverside is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
North-West College-Riverside has a freshmen retention rate of 82%. That’s a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It’s also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At NWC Riverside the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 66%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at North-West College-Riverside.
The current enrollment includes 680 undergraduates at NWC Riverside.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at North-West College-Riverside.
The overall average net price of NWC Riverside is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for NWC Riverside
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $28,395 | $28,760 | $29,843 | $31,034 | $32,108 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of NWC Riverside, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NWC Riverside, approximately 73% of students took out student loans averaging $7,125 a year. That adds up to $28,500 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 11.5%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for North-West College-Riverside.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from North-West College-Riverside make around $39,876 per year during the early years of their employment. Unfortunately, this is 19% less than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.
See which majors at North-West College-Riverside make the most money.
North-West College-Riverside is a private for-profit institution located in Riverside, California. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life. Get more details about the location of North-West College-Riverside.
Contact information for North-West College-Riverside are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 4550 La Sierra Ave, Riverside, CA 92503 |
| Phone: | 9513517750 |
| Website: | www.north-westcollege.edu |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 2 majors graduated from North-West College-Riverside. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 373 | NA |
| Allied Health Services | 158 | $23,650 |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 143 | $39,321 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 28 | $26,845 |
| Dental Support Services | 25 | $20,346 |
| Allied Health Professions | 19 | $29,611 |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
717 students took at least one online class at North-West College-Riverside.
Learn more about online learning at North-West College-Riverside.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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