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Northwest Career College is a private for-profit institution situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. The city atmosphere of Las Vegas makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

1,361 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Northwest Career College?

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Contact details for Northwest Career College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 7398 Smoke Ranch Road, Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89128
Phone: 702-254-7577
Website: www.northwestcareercollege.edu

How Do I Get Into Northwest Career College?

You can apply to Northwest Career College online at: www.northwestcareercollege.edu/apply-online.html

Northwest Career College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Northwest Career College?

83% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Northwest Career College, approximately 83% of students took out student loans averaging $8,556 a year. That adds up to $34,224 over four years for those students.

Northwest Career College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,576 Full-Time Undergraduates
86% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,576 full-time undergraduates at Northwest Career College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northwest Career College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 84
Black or African American 471
Hispanic or Latino 570
White 268
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 182

Online Learning at Northwest Career College

120 Took All Classes Online
1,962 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,962 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northwest Career College has changed over the last few years.

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Northwest Career College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 472 472
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 413 0 413
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 0 139 139
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 98 98
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 0 84 84
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 75 75
Medical Reception/Receptionist 0 42 42
Other Dental Services & Allied Professions 22 16 38
Health Care Management 0 0 0
TOTAL 435 926 1,361

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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