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Northwest Career College was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
If you are worried about getting into Northwest Career College, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.
The student to faculty ratio at Northwest Career College is 25 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
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 be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Northwest Career College is 86%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Northwest Career College is 71%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,723 full-time undergraduates at Northwest Career College.
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 for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Northwest Career College, 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 Northwest Career College, approximately 83% of students took out student loans averaging $8,556 a year. That adds up to $34,224 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Northwest Career College is 11.3%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Get more details about the location of Northwest Career College.
Contact details for Northwest Career College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 7398 Smoke Ranch Road, Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89128 |
| Phone: | 702-254-7577 |
| Website: | www.northwestcareercollege.edu/ |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 1,576 students took at least one online class at Northwest Career College. This is a decrease from the 1,723 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,576 | 95 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,723 | 10 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,265 | 0 |
| 2017-2018 | 955 | 0 |
| 2016-2017 | 666 | 0 |
Learn more about online learning at Northwest Career College.
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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