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Northwest College - Wyoming
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  • POWELL, WY
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Northwest College - Wyoming

#6 in Best Community Colleges in Wyoming
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    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Professors
      B minus
    2. Value
      B minus
    3. Diversity
      B+
    4. Safety
      B+
    5. Student Life
      B+
    6. Location
      B minus
    nwc.edu
    231 W 6TH ST
    POWELL, WY 82435
    About Northwest College...
    Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division I
    Athletic Conference

    From Northwest College - Wyoming

    Located 70 miles east of Yellowstone National Park, Northwest College is a community college that offers a diverse blend of academic and workforce-ready programs as well as a robust campus life normally only found at larger universities.

    Come experience the college life on our residential campus; find your people here; start the next chapter of your life here, on your terms.

    • 9 out 10 NWC students recommend Northwest College

    • $6 million+ grants and scholarships awarded to our students annually

    • 60 Associate degrees, 2 Bachelor degrees and 22 certificates

    Many NWC students graduate debt free, and depending on your eligibility, you may have the opportunity to earn your degree at little or no cost to you. Come to a college where everyone knows you by name and is rooting for you to succeed.

    Northwest College - Wyoming Rankings

    Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Acceptance Rate
    100%
    SAT Range
    ACT Range
    Application Fee
    $0
    SAT/ACT
    Neither required nor recommended
    High School GPA
    Accepts Common App
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $8,518 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,871 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    94%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B minus
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      55 Graduates
    • Nursing
      28 Graduates
    • Business
      14 Graduates
    • Elementary Education
      13 Graduates
    • Equine Studies
      12 Graduates
    • Nursing Assistant
      12 Graduates
    • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
      11 Graduates
    • Drafting and Design (CAD/CADD)
      11 Graduates
    • Health Service Preparatory Studies
      11 Graduates
    • Natural Resources Conservation and Management
      11 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    3
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    3
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      38%
    • On Campus
      45%
    • Online
      16%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    687 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    751
    Undergrads Over 25
    23%
    Pell Grant
    32%
    Varsity Athletes
    17%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    Day Care Services
    No
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $30,000 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    51%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    87%
    National
    83%
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