Northwest State Community College
Tel:
(419)267-5511
- 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:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Community Size Largest student body
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
- The teacher population of 105 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Northwest State Community College | (OH) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 105 staff | 35 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 3,612 students | 734 students |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 34:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 713 students | 450 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 2,899 students | 284 students |
 |  | |
| % Asian | 1% | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% |
| % Black | 5% | 12% |
| % White | 85% | 73% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 1% |
| % Unknown races | 2% | 10% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.44 |
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| College Completion Rate | 18% | 31% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $32,100 | $30,800 |
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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