Northwest Technical College Healthcare Programs

Northwest Technical College is a public institution located in Bemidji, Minnesota. The surrounding location of Bemidji is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Northwest Technical College?

Contact details for NTC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	905 Grant Avenue Se, Bemidji, MN 56601-4907
Phone:	218-333-6600
Website:	www.ntcmn.edu

How Do I Get Into NTC?

You can apply to NTC online at: https://www.ntcmn.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Northwest Technical College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Northwest Technical College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At NTC, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $6,108 a year. That adds up to $24,432 over four years for those students.

Northwest Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 794 undergraduate students at NTC, with 252 being full-time and 542 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 252 full-time undergraduates at NTC, 59% are male and 41% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	209
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	35

Online Learning at Northwest Technical College

In 2022-2023, 605 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the 6th most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of NTC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	44%

Northwest Technical College Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	74	0	74
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	18	0	0	18
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	9	7	16
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	8	3	5	16
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	10	10
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	4	0	4
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)	0	0	0	0
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	0	0	0	0
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	0	0	0	0
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist	0	0	0	0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	0	0	0	0
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	26	90	22	138

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.