Northwest State Community College

22600 State Route 34
Archbold, OH 43502-9542
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  • NSCC is a public two-year college that is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. This accreditation allows the College to offer degree and certificate programs in the fields of arts & sciences; business technologies & public services; nursing & allied health; science, technology, engineering and math & industrial technologies.
School Highlights
  • Northwest State Community College serves 3,612 students (20% of students are full-time).
  • The college's student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the state community college average of 27:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 27%.
  • Northwest State Community College is the only community colleges within Fulton County, OH.
  • The nearest community college to Northwest State Community College is Stautzenberger College-Maumee (33.1 miles away).

Top Placements

Northwest State Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Ohio for:

School Overview

  • The teacher population of 105 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Northwest State Community College(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociate of Arts CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsFour or more years
Institution ControlPublicPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty105 staff35 staff
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Student Body

  • The student population of Northwest State Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The Northwest State Community College diversity score of 0.27 is less than the state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment3,612 students734 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio34:127:1
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# Full-Time Students713 students450 students
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# Part-Time Students2,899 students284 students
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This chart display the Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Northwest State Community College.This chart display community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of OH.
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
3%
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% Black
5%
12%
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% White
85%
73%
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
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% Unknown races
2%
10%
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Diversity Score0.270.44
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College Completion Rate
18%
31%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$32,100$30,800
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Finances and Admission

  • The public in-state tuition of $3,652 is less than the state average of $5,885. The in-state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
  • The public out-state tuition of $7,090 is less than the state average of $11,160. The out-state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$3,652$5,885
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Out-State Tuition Fees$7,090$11,160
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid88%92%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,834$21,250
This chart display median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Northwest State Community College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in OH by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts$4,084$6,834
This chart display median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Northwest State Community College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in OH by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

School Notes

  • Northwest State Community College will be an innovative leader in education and training, a first-choice institution that empowers individuals and communities to achieve a sustainable quality of life. For more information, please visit NorthwestState.edu or call our Admissions team at (419) 267-1320 today.

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Quick Stats (2020-21)
  • Students: 3,612 students
  • In-state tuition: $3,652
  • Out-state tuition: $7,090
  • Student:teacher ratio: 34:1
  • Minority enrollment: 15%
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For Ohio public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,885 per year for in-state students and $11,160 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,841 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Ohio is 82%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Ohio community colleges have a diversity score of 0.44, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Ohio is Herzing University. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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