Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$16,470Average net price / year
68%Graduation rate
$27,530Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
2,937Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $24,702
- Average net price
- $16,470
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $16,077
- $30–48k
- $16,155
- $48–75k
- $17,342
- $75–110k
- $20,282
- $110k+
- $21,826
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 68%
- First-year retention
- 66%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $31,954
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $27,530
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 73%
- Students with federal loans
- 75%
Programs: what graduates earn
6 of 14 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 155 | $30,079 | $9,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 481 | $28,293 | $9,500 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 142 | $23,531 | $9,139 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | 86 | $19,242 | $7,917 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services | 30 | $45,124 | $18,057 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 28 | — | $17,909 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,937
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 83% / 17%
- White
- 13%
- Hispanic
- 35%
- Black
- 33%
- Asian
- 6%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 47:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $45,297 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 64%
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
- Website
- www.northwestcareercollege.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Legal Professions – 3% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 3% of degrees
- Health Professions – 87% of degrees
- Business & Management – 3% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Northwest Career College cost?
The average net price after grants is $16,470 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $24,702.
How much do Northwest Career College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $27,530 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
68% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Las Vegas
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV · Public · 27,252 students |
$6,615 | — | 19% | $38,087 |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV · Public · 24,622 students |
$10,359 | 96% | 51% | $55,037 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit · 1,222 students |
$30,921 | 100% | 82% | $34,657 |
| United Education Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit · 855 students |
$31,628 | — | 53% | $30,848 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit · 678 students |
$23,188 | — | 57% | $38,673 |
| Chamberlain University-Nevada Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit · 652 students |
$27,073 | 76% | 20% | $92,405 |
| Advanced Training Institute Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit · 605 students |
— | — | — | $45,893 |
| Las Vegas College Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit · 536 students |
$29,880 | — | — | $31,398 |
| Nevada Career Institute Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit · 461 students |
$41,741 | — | 55% | $41,472 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit · 429 students |
$26,178 | — | 80% | $48,191 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.