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Northwest Technical College

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Campus Location

905 Grant Avenue SE
Bemidji, MN 56601-4907
USA
Main Tel: (218) 333-6600
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Northwest Technical College Highlights

Where Northwest Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine, construction trades, and office and administration.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Large number of students.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
1-2 year certificate10611
Associate10010
< 1 year certificate657
2-4 year degree153

Students

The student enrollment at Northwest Technical College was 1,226 in 2007 (796 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 4,660
Room$ 3,774
Board$ 2,100
Books and supplies$ 1,200
Other$ 2,150

Financial Aid: Northwest Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  24
Without tenure; working toward tenure  4

Housing and Meals

Northwest Technical College provides on-campus housing for 100 of its 796 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (30 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (6 awarded)

  • Forest Technology/Technician

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (27 awarded)

  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Electrician
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (2 awarded)

  • Industrial Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (7 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS (1 awarded)

  • General Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (14 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Engine Machinist

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (9 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (26 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (135 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (24 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (2 awarded)

  • Fire Services Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (3 awarded)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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