Northwest Career College
Northwest Career College is a Private, 2-4 years located in Las Vegas, NV. Northwest Career College is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Northwest Career College is $15,499 where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees stays same as last year at Northwest Career.
- Total 2,937 students have enrolled in Northwest Career and, of that, 257 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Northwest Career offers 17 programs.
- The graduation rate of Northwest Career is 68% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Northwest Career College is - for Nevada residents and $15,499 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Nevada Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $14,129 | $14,129 |
| 2022 | $14,129 | $14,129 |
| 2023 | $15,499 | $15,499 |
| 2024 | $15,499 | $15,499 |
| 2025 | $15,499 | $15,499 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Northwest Career College offers 18 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Northwest Career College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 5 | 0 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 2 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 11 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 411 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 127 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 112 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 86 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 70 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 39 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 30 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 28 |
| Business Administration and Management | 4 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 0 |
Student Population
Total 2,937 students have enrolled to Northwest Career College. By gender, there are 494 male and 2,443 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.20 to 1.
Northwest Career College offers online degree/certificate programs and 257 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 19 | 3 | 16 |
| Asian | 181 | 43 | 138 |
| Black or African American | 977 | 144 | 833 |
| Hispanic | 1,030 | 175 | 855 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 59 | 12 | 47 |
| White | 384 | 66 | 318 |
| Two or More Races | 278 | 49 | 229 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Total | 2,937 | 494 | 2,443 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Northwest Career College is 68% and the retention-rate is 66%. The average financial aid amount is $8,343 and 82% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 68% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 66% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $8,343 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 47 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 52 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 149 |