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North-West College (NWC), Glendale : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About North-West College

Known for career-focused training in the health sciences, North-West College's Glendale campus leans into practical learning and steady skill-building. Expect hands-on practice with clear, step-by-step instruction, supported by skills labs, modern classrooms, and quiet study spots. The vibe is focused but friendly, with advising and tutoring woven into the day.

Student life centers on workshops, peer study groups, and service efforts, with Glendale's cafés, parks, and nearby trails right outside. Career prep keeps it real, from certification support to career services that typically offer resume feedback and interview practice. The greater Los Angeles setting means access to clinics, hospitals, and community health groups. Distinguishing trait? A down-to-earth, get-it-done ethos.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
221 North Brand, Glendale, California, 91203, USA
Website
nw.edu
Unit ID
372028

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private for-profit institution (operates for revenue)
Accreditation
ACCSC
Length of Study
Programs of 4 years or more (e.g. bachelor's or graduate degrees)
Calendar System
Other calendar system
Award Levels
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Campus Setting
Located in a midsize city (population between 100,000 and 249,999)
Carnegie Classification
Not available
Student Profile
Total Students 100
Undergraduate 100
Graduate/Other 0
Male: 12 Female: 88
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 9
Full-time 3
Part-time 6
Full-time: 33.3% Part-time: 66.7%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

North-West College (NWC), Glendale offers 4 degree programs across 1 major academic fields, graduating approximately 65 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Health (4 programs, 65 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Health (4 programs, 65 graduates)
Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Medical Assistant 33
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
51.0801
Pharmacy Technician 18
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
51.0805
Dental Assisting 8
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
51.0601
Medical Insurance Billing 6
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
51.0714

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
N/A
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
N/A
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
N/A
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
N/A
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
N/A
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
N/A
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

46%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$4,033
Avg. Loan
$5,110
Avg. Federal Loan
$4,842
Additional
Students with Any Grant
62
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
59
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
62
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
N/A
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

N/A
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
N/A
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$16,531 – $57,455
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$16,531 (25th %) $57,455 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $37,542
Median Salary After 6 Years
$33,145
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$37,542
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
48.2%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
49.0%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$9,500
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 43.5%
Middle 61.5%
High 76.1%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 53.3%
Independent 44.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about North-West College (NWC), Glendale

What academic programs and degree levels does North-West College, Glendale offer?

North-West College (NWC), Glendale offers 4 academic programs across 1 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs).

Most popular program areas include:

  • Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (4 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at North-West College, Glendale?

North-West College (NWC), Glendale provides financial aid to 46% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $4,033 and average loans of $5,110.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $3,843
  • State/Local grants: $1,490
  • Federal loans: $4,842

The university supports 62 students with grants and 59 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for North-West College, Glendale graduates?

North-West College (NWC), Glendale graduates earn a median salary of $33,145 after 6 years and $37,542 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $16,531 (25th percentile) to $57,455 (75th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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