by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Northwest Career College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Northwest Career College among the top schools in the country for health professions, placing at #2,367 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 2,367 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Nevada | 15 of 17 |
Here is each degree level available for health professions at Northwest Career College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 44 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 852 |
| Certificate | 624 |
This health professions area of study at Northwest Career College breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Career College conferred 44 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Northwest Career College ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 9% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Northwest Career College were Black or African American. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Career College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwest Career College conferred 852 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Northwest Career College is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 13% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Northwest Career College were Hispanic or Latino. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Career College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 61 |
| Black or African American | 194 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 333 |
| White | 143 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 121 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Career College conferred 624 certificate degrees in health professions.
Northwest Career College is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 9% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at Northwest Career College were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Career College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 148 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 247 |
| White | 105 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 84 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.