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Northwest Technical College Overview

Northwest Technical College is a public institution situated in Bemidji, Minnesota. The surrounding location of Bemidji is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

What Is Northwest Technical College Known For?

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  • Students at NTC have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 3%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the undergraduate certificate is the highest award a student can attain at NTC.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 55% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Northwest Technical College?

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Contact details for NTC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 905 Grant Avenue Se, Bemidji, MN 56601-4907
Phone: 218-333-6600
Website: www.ntcmn.edu

How Do I Get Into NTC?

You can apply to NTC online at: https://www.ntcmn.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/

Since Northwest Technical College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Northwest Technical College?

61% Take Out Loans
3.0% 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 NTC, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $6,108 a year. That adds up to $24,432 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at NTC is 3.0%. 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 Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

252 Full-Time Undergraduates
41% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 794 undergraduate students at NTC, with 252 being full-time and 542 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 252 full-time undergraduates at NTC, 59% are male and 41% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 209
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 35

Online Learning at Northwest Technical College

396 Took All Classes Online
590 Took At Least One Class Online
-6.2% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 590 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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This school is the 32nd most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of NTC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Northwest Technical College was -6.2%. This is the #870 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at NTC 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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