North-West College-Riverside

School Highlights

North-West College-Riverside serves 361 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 95%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 361 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Minority enrollment: 87%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

North-West College-Riverside
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates--Public Special Use
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
294 staff

Student Body

The student population of North-West College-Riverside has grown by 184% over five years.
The North-West College-Riverside diversity score of 0.65 is less than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has grown by 12% over five years.
Total Enrollment
361 students
5,744 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of North-West College-Riverside and community college average number of enrollment of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
20:1
# Full-Time Students
361 students
813 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
4,931 students
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This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of California.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
302 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
361 students
813 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of North-West College-Riverside and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
63 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
4,962 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
5%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in North-West College-Riverside and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North-West College-Riverside and the percentage of Asian community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North-West College-Riverside and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
54%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North-West College-Riverside and the percentage of Black community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North-West College-Riverside and the percentage of White community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
18%
24%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Unknown races
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in North-West College-Riverside.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in California.
Diversity Score
0.65
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of North-West College-Riverside and the community college average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.718%
0.4179%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of North-West College-Riverside and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4884%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$23,200
$34,700
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of North-West College-Riverside and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of California by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
85%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in North-West College-Riverside and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,000
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in North-West College-Riverside and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,075
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in North-West College-Riverside and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
100%
86%
This chart displays the percent admitted of North-West College-Riverside and the community college average percent admitted of California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of North-West College-Riverside?
The acceptance rate of North-West College-Riverside is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 86%.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 361 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Minority enrollment: 87%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Riverside County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.60, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Riverside County, CA is American College of Healthcare and Technology. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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