Northwest College
Powell, WY · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$7,463Average net price / year
49%Graduation rate
$36,950Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,000Median debt at graduation
890Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $4,962
- Out-of-state tuition
- $11,262
- Total cost of attendance
- $16,898
- Room & board
- $9,474
- Books & supplies
- $1,456
- Average net price
- $7,463
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,390
- $30–48k
- $6,822
- $48–75k
- $7,961
- $110k+
- $7,821
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 49%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $33,237
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,950
- Median debt (graduates)
- $10,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 18%
- Students with federal loans
- 7%
Programs: what graduates earn
5 of 63 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 38 | $60,794 | $17,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 47 | $19,235 | $6,500 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 12 | $37,774 | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 7 | $63,897 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 7 | $21,449 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 890
- Part-time
- 25%
- Women / men
- 56% / 44%
- White
- 69%
- Hispanic
- 8%
- Black
- 0%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 12%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $66,618 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 98%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.nwc.edu
- Also known as
- Northwest Community College
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 11% of degrees
- Education – 6% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 3% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 18% of degrees
- Psychology – 3% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 6% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Northwest College cost?
The average net price after grants is $7,463 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $4,962 and the full cost of attendance is $16,898.
How much do Northwest College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $36,950 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
49% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.