C
Average
Score: 50/100
Northwest State Community College
2-Year
Public
📍 Archbold, Ohio 43502
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: 47%
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: 47%
Quick Stats
4,110
Total Enrollment
47%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
25.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,871
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Northwest State Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $249,703
- Avg rent near campus: $873/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 43521 (4.1% cap, Fayette)
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🏆 Where Northwest State Community College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,496 | $8,848 |
Financial Aid
87%
Receive Any Aid
30%
Receive Pell Grants
14%
Take Out Loans
$10,871
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $11,449 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,620 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $14,783 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $16,862 |
| $110,001+ | $17,468 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
41 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
35 grads/yr
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
25 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
23 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
20 grads/yr
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
19 grads/yr
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
11 grads/yr
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
11 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
11 grads/yr
Real Estate
11 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
11 grads/yr
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
10 grads/yr
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
9 grads/yr
Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
9 grads/yr
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
8 grads/yr
Accounting
8 grads/yr
Social Work
8 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
7 grads/yr
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
7 grads/yr
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
7 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Northwest State Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr
651,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Student Demographics
4,110
Total Students
29%
Women
49%
Traditional Age (18-24)
27%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
56%
Hispanic
7%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or More
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
27%
With Family
73%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,114 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
76%
Hybrid (Some Online)
9%
Fully Online
16%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
49%
25-64 (Adult)
34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Northwest State Community 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 State Community College?
Tuition at Northwest State Community College is
$4,496 for in-state students
and $8,848 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,871.
What is the graduation rate at Northwest State Community College?
The graduation rate at Northwest State Community College is 47%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Northwest State Community College a good school?
Northwest State Community College has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Northwest State Community College?
Northwest State Community College has a total enrollment of 4,110 students.
Is there rental demand near Northwest State Community College?
Yes! Approximately 27% of students at Northwest State Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,114 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Archbold area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology