School Highlights
North-West College-Anaheim serves 513 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 39:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 39:1
- Minority enrollment: 87%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
North-West College-Anaheim
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1966
Total Faculty
13 staff
72 staff
Number of Programs Offered
8
9
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of North-West College-Anaheim has grown by 71% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 39:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The North-West College-Anaheim diversity score of 0.65 is less than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has grown by 59% over five years.
Total Enrollment
513 students
6,838 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
39:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
513 students
1,022 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
513 students
2,055 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
513 students
967 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a
% Asian
10%
12%
% Hispanic
55%
46%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
13%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
54%
42%
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
85%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2017)
$9,500
$9,850
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2017)
$4,075
$5,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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