North-West College-Long Beach
North-West College-Long Beach is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Long Beach, CA. It offers 8 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page.
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at North-West College-Long Beach is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and the 2025 tuition and fees is $37,419. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training programs ($18,035). The length of the program is 1,692 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 16 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at North-West College-Long Beach.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $37,419 | $572 | 1,692 Hours | 16 Months | $18,035 |
| 2 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | $18,121 | $370 | 940 Hours | 9 Months | $16,239 |
| 3 | Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | $45,965 | $542 | 75 Hours | 22 Months | $41,328 |
| 4 | Surgical Technology/Technologist | $40,112 | $750 | 65 Hours | 19 Months | $28,401 |
| 6 | Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | $18,173 | $318 | 940 Hours | 9 Months | $14,974 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 652 students attended North-West College-Long Beach in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 6 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 41 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 36 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 21 (full-time) and 42 (part-time).
The graduation rate of North-West College-Long Beach is 58% and the retention rate is 75% at the school.
| Student Population | 652 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 58% |
| Number of Faculty | 47 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 36 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of North-West College-Long Beach is $37,419
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
66% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,650 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $37,419 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $572 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $39,264 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $12,320 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,650 |
Offered Certificate Programs
North-West College-Long Beach offers 7 career programs for 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 215 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 5 | 0 | 154 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 61 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 215 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at North-West College-Long Beach are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 215 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 154 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 61 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 154 completers |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 26 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | ✕ | 0 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 53 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 16 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 59 |
| Total | 154 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 61 completers |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 26 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | ✕ | 35 |
| Total | 61 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 652 students have enrolled into North-West College-Long Beach. By gender, 68 male and 584 female students are attending the school.
There are 66 White (10.12%), 109 Black/African American (16.72%), 383 Hispanic (58.74%), 40 Asian (6.13%), and 431 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 652 | 68 | 584 |
| American Indian/Native American | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Asian | 40 | 10 | 30 |
| Black/African American | 109 | 7 | 102 |
| Hispanic | 383 | 35 | 348 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| White | 66 | 11 | 55 |
| Two More | 22 | 4 | 18 |
| Un-Known | 22 | 1 | 21 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 3799 E. Burnett Street, Long Beach, CA
- 562-498-4500
- School Website
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