Northwest State Community College
Tel:
(419)267-5511
- Northwest State Community College's mission is to serve, by creating opportunities which maximize the potential of individuals, communities, and organizations through transformational learning.
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 (Ohio)
Listed among the top 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 grown by 19% over five years.
| Northwest State Community College | (OH) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | 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 | $31,400 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Northwest State Community College is an Ohio public two-year state college, is dedicated to the philosophy that education is a lifelong process. Northwest State Community College is committed to excellence in education by providing relevant, state-of-the-art programs, courses, and seminars that are accessible and affordable to students achieving their personal career goals. Northwest State Community College encourages students to learn to think independently and critically, to develop their problem-solving abilities, to communicate effectively, and to attain marketable skills. To achieve this, NSCC offers technical associate degree and certificate programs, pre-baccalaureate transfer programs, and general education studies. The college offers degree and certification programs in Business Technologies, Engineering Technologies, Arts and Sciences and Allied Health & Public Services. Northwest State Community College is accreditated by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Northwest State Community College is Stautzenberger College-Maumee (33.1 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 708 students | 33.10 Mi1796 Indian Wood Circle
Maumee, OH 43537
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Maumee, OH 43537
(419)720-6670 34.60286 - Herzing University ToledoPrivate, non-profit213 students | 35.20 Mi5212 Hill Avenue
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 776-0300 35.20213 - Herzing University-ToledoPrivate, for profit193 students | 35.20 Mi5212 Hill Ave
Toledo, OH 43615
(419)776-0300 35.20193 - Davis CollegePrivate, for profit193 students | 38.40 Mi4747 Monroe St
Toledo, OH 43623
(419)473-2700 38.40193
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