by our College Data Analytics TeamAcademics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Northwest Technical College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Northwest Technical College is about average at 18 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. With 47% of instructors full time, Northwest Technical College is above the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.
Northwest Technical College offers 16 majors with reported completions across 4 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Northwest Technical College are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Northwest Technical College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 94 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 33 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 21 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 20 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services | 19 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.
As you weigh academic life at Northwest Technical College, a few more questions are worth asking:
Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life: