Northwest Suburban College

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2019 Average Net Price
$11,792
After Financial Aid
2017 Graduation Rate
78.7%
59 Graduates

About

Northwest Suburban College is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2019, the most popular Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Northwest Suburban College were Medical Assistant (20 degrees awarded), Pharmacy Technician (11 degrees), and Dental Assisting (10 degrees).

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,792.

In 2019, 47% of undergraduate students attending Northwest Suburban College received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$11,792
2019 Value
15.1%
1 Year Growth

In 2019 Northwest Suburban College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,792. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Northwest Suburban College grew by 15.1%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

47%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

47% of undergraduate students at Northwest Suburban College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 27% with respect to 2018, when 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Northwest Suburban College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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Graduates

In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from Northwest Suburban College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northwest Suburban College is hispanic or latino (24 degrees awarded). There were 3.43 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (7 degrees).

The most common Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Northwest Suburban College is Medical Assistant (20 degrees awarded), followed by Pharmacy Technician (11 degrees) and Dental Assisting (10 degrees).

In 2019,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northwest Suburban College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (41 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest Suburban College are Registered nurses (1,452,497 people), Medical & health services managers (156,128 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,116 people), Pharmacists (133,517 people), and Physicians (108,029 people).

The most specialized majors at Northwest Suburban College in 2019 are Health (41 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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The most specialized majors at Northwest Suburban College are Health (41 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest Suburban College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,536,621 people), Outpatient care centers (258,284 people), Elementary & secondary schools (226,258 people), Offices of physicians (202,794 people), and uninformed (201,610 people).

The most specialized majors at Northwest Suburban College are Health (41 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

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Majors Awarded

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Black or African American Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Northwest Suburban College is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all , N/A students have the highest graduation rate (N/A%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2019)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    24 degrees awarded
  2. Asian
    7 degrees awarded
  3. White
    4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northwest Suburban College is hispanic or latino (24 degrees awarded). There were 3.43 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (7 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $89.8k - Federal
  2. $4.72k - State
  3. $9.56k - Local

As of 2018, Northwest Suburban College received $89.8k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $4.72k from state grants and contracts, and $9.56k from local grants and contracts.

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