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Northwest Career College Overview

Northwest Career College is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The city atmosphere of Las Vegas makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Northwest Career College Known For?

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  • Students at Northwest Career College have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 4%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Northwest Career College.
  • In <nil>, 84% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Northwest Career College?

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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

How Do I Get Into Northwest Career College?

You can apply to Northwest Career College online at: www.northwestcareercollege.edu/apply-online.html

Northwest Career College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Northwest Career College?

83% Take Out Loans
3.5% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

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 3.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Northwest Career College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,576 Full-Time Undergraduates
86% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,576 full-time undergraduates at Northwest Career College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northwest Career College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 84
Black or African American 471
Hispanic or Latino 570
White 268
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 182

Online Learning at Northwest Career College

95 Took All Classes Online
1,576 Took At Least One Class Online
225.0% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 1,576 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northwest Career College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Northwest Career College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Northwest Career College was 225.0%. This is the #257 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Northwest Career College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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