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Northwest Career College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, 2-year

School Size & Setting

Large | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

42:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

General Information

Address

Northwest Career College

7398 Smoke Ranch Road, Ste 100, Las Vegas, Nevada 89128

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Phone

(702) 254-7577

Website
www.northwestcareercollege.edu/

Mission Statement

Northwest Career College, Home of Northwest Health Careers, mission is to assist each person in achieving their personal best in pursuing a career in health care.

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Mission Statement

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Northwest Career College, Home of Northwest Health Careers, mission is to assist each person in achieving their personal best in pursuing a career in health care.

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cost & financial aid

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
94%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 86.0% $5,719
State/local grants 0.0% $0
Institutional grants 45.0% $2,642
Loans 82.0% $8,393

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Paying for Two-Year College and Trade School

Find out what to know before you commit and ways to cover the costs, including financial aid, loans, grants and scholarships.

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Business Administration and Management, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
    • Business Administration and Management, General
      • A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. See other colleges that offer this major
  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
      • A program that prepares individuals to develop, plan, and manage health care operations and services within health care facilities and across health care systems. Includes instruction in planning, business management, financial management, public relations, human resources management, health care systems operation and management, health care resource allocation and policy making, health law and regulations, and applications to specific types of health care services. See other colleges that offer this major
  • HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
      • A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues. See other colleges that offer this major
  • LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES
    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
      • A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
No information
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
85%
Male Students
15%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Hispanic/Latino34.56%
  2. Black31.75%
  3. Caucasian13.97%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities9.62%
  5. Asian6.07%
  6. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander2.85%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.87%
  8. Not Specified0.31%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

2,698

Undergraduate students

2,698

Full Time Students
91%
Part Time Students
9%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.