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Northwest Suburban College

Northwest Suburban College

Rolling Meadows, IL, USA
Private
4 Year

Overview

Northwest Suburban College is a health sciences institution in the Chicagoland area with a focus on accelerated curricula. NWSC is home to certification programs for Pharmacy Technician, Dental Assistant, and Medical Assistant as well as a Continuing Education Department. In addition to classroom space, the NWSC campus features three computer labs and a science lab. To provide a hands-on learning experience, NWSC offers externship opportunities in area hospitals and clinics.

Average Net Price:
$13,411
Campus Setting:
Suburb or town

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$13,411
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Financial Aid: visit page

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
25%
Average Aid Per Year
$3,604
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
25%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$3,617
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$3,568

 

Students receiving state aid
0%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$4718
Students receiving federal aid
28%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$3,617
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$3,411
$30k - $48k
$4,422

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
38%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$3,910
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$4,750
Students receiving federal loans
13%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$4,316
Average Other Loans Per Year
$3,693

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Private
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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No
Dual Enrollment
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No

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
91%

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Award of less than one academic year
Total Number of Students
44
Total Number of Undergrads
44
Student:Faculty Ratio
15:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Differs by program

Non Traditional Learning
 

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
2

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

Asian/Pacific Islander
White

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
11%
89%
Residency
In-State Students
91%
Size of Town
Suburb or town
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
African American
11%
Asian/Pacific Islander
16%
Hispanic
57%
White
9%
Multiracial
2%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
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No
Campus emergency phones
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No
24-HR escort safety rides
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Mobile campus emergency alert
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No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$4,750