Rating Context:
This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the
Outcomes Score (C)
which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 34%
Outcomes
C
52/100
Affordability
C
52/100
Resources
C+
61/100
Experience
D
35/100
Prestige
F
13/100
Quick Stats
464
Total Enrollment
34%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
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Avg home value near campus: $301,421
Avg rent near campus: $1,808/mo
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
Category
In-State
Out-of-State
Tuition
$18,280
$18,280
Financial Aid
74%
Receive Any Aid
73%
Receive Pell Grants
38%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Program data not available for this institution.
📚 Program and career data is being processed for this institution.
Student Demographics
464
Total Students
96%
Women
30%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White9%
Hispanic21%
Black67%
Asian1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person14%
Hybrid (Some Online)45%
Fully Online41%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)30%
25-64 (Adult)70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Northwestern College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Northwestern College?
Tuition at Northwestern College is
$18,280 for in-state students
and $18,280 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Northwestern College?
The graduation rate at Northwestern College is 34%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Northwestern College a good school?
Northwestern College has a Repit College Score of 43/100 (Grade: D).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Northwestern College?
Northwestern College has a total enrollment of 464 students.
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