Northwest College
Powell, WY
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 892
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Two-year, small
//
mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 44% / 56% (2017)
First generation college students: 36.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 12.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.5% (2011)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 34.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 16.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 10.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 6.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 80.3%
Black: 1.0%
Hispanic: 8.3%
Asian: 0.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.6%
2+ races: 2.6%
Non-resident alien: 4.3%
Unknown race: 1.5%
Black: 1.0%
Hispanic: 8.3%
Asian: 0.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.6%
2+ races: 2.6%
Non-resident alien: 4.3%
Unknown race: 1.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,138
In-State tuition: $4,862Out-of-State tuition: $11,162
Estimated books and supplies: $1,600 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $6,380 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,295 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,787 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,295 (2022)
Average Family Income: $55,130 (2017)
Median Family Income: $34,915 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 22.6%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 11.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $10,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $106 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $5,516 |
| $30k-48k | $6,069 |
| $48k-75k | $5,746 |
| $75k-110k | $0 |
| $110k+ | $5,066 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 39%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.0% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $10,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $8,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 64.3% (2015) |
| @3 year | 72.9% (2017) |
| @5 year | 81.2% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 49.1% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 51.3% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $29,995 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $34,827 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Biology, General. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mathematics. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural Business and Management. | 21 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agricultural Production Operations. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural Production Operations. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Animal Sciences. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Plant Sciences. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Natural Resources Management and Policy. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 20 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering, General. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 71 | $8,000 | $69 | $26,891 ($2,241) | |
| Associate's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Chemistry. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Physics. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Psychology, General. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Social Sciences, General. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Anthropology. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Sociology. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 14 | $39,868 ($3,322) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Air Transportation. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 20 | $23,605 ($1,967) | $25,441 ($2,120) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Music. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 30 | $17,992 | $180 | $54,387 ($4,532) | $59,033 ($4,919) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | History. | 5 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $63,198Full time faculty: 91%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 14.0
School's endowment start of year: $26,675,246 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $28,369,361 (2022)