C
Average
Score: 45/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
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: 50%
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: 50%
Quick Stats
901
Total Enrollment
50%
Graduation Rate
53%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$11,574
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Northwest Technical College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $292,668
- Avg rent near campus: $1,357/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 56601 (3.6% cap, Bemidji)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,896 | $5,896 |
Financial Aid
83%
Receive Any Aid
31%
Receive Pell Grants
34%
Take Out Loans
$11,574
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $7,372 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,398 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $10,799 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $15,300 |
| $110,001+ | $17,264 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
94 grads/yr
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
27 grads/yr
Electrician
21 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
20 grads/yr
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
19 grads/yr
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
19 grads/yr
Dental Assisting/Assistant
14 grads/yr
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
7 grads/yr
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
6 grads/yr
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
4 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
3 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
3 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
2 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
1 grads/yr
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
1 grads/yr
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
1 grads/yr
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
1 grads/yr
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
1 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Northwest Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Health information technologists and medical registrars
$67k/yr
41,900 jobs
Medical records specialists
$50k/yr
194,800 jobs
Signal and track switch repairers
$84k/yr
8,700 jobs
First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers
$79k/yr
921,600 jobs
Electricians
$62k/yr
818,700 jobs
Security and fire alarm systems installers
$59k/yr
85,900 jobs
Student Demographics
901
Total Students
72%
Women
37%
Traditional Age (18-24)
70%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
68%
Hispanic
3%
Black
9%
Asian
1%
Two or More
6%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
70%
With Family
30%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~628 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
22%
Hybrid (Some Online)
26%
Fully Online
52%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
37%
25-64 (Adult)
46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Northwest Technical 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 Northwest Technical College?
Tuition at Northwest Technical College is
$5,896 for in-state students
and $5,896 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $11,574.
What is the graduation rate at Northwest Technical College?
The graduation rate at Northwest Technical College is 50%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Northwest Technical College a good school?
Northwest Technical College has a Repit College Score of 45/100 (Grade: C).
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 (F): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Northwest Technical College?
Northwest Technical College has a total enrollment of 901 students.
Is there rental demand near Northwest Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 70% of students at Northwest Technical College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 628 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Bemidji area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology