Northwest State Community College
Northwest State Community College at a Glance
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About Northwest State Community College
According to Wikipedia, Northwest State Community College is a public community college near Archbold, Ohio. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Its current president is Todd Hernandez. The college is divided into five academic divisions with nearly 70 degree and certificate programs available. The five academic divisions are the Allied Health Business & Public Service Division, the Arts & Science Division, the Industrial Technologies Division, the Nursing Division, and the STEM Division.
Northwest State Community College's Online Degrees
AS in Business Management
- Required Credits: 63
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Northwest State Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 69% | 41% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Northwest State Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $4,818 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $10,419 |
| 30K - 48K | $10,826 |
| 48K - 75K | $11,396 |
| 75K - 110K | $13,426 |
| 110K+ | $14,292 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Northwest State Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Northwest State Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $44,329 a year, and 89% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Northwest State Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 5,712 | 5,712 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Northwest State Community College?
Northwest State Community College is located at 22600 State Route 34, Archbold, OH 43502-9542.
How Safe is Northwest State Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Northwest State Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Northwest State Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Archbold has a violent crime rate of 0.14% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.75%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Northwest State Community College Known For?
Northwest State Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Northwest State Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Northwest State Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Northwest State Community College ranks #1450 in the U.S. and #3667 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesNorthwest State Community College ranks #2942 in the U.S. and #11190 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesNorthwest State Community College ranks #3120 in the U.S. and #11536 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesNorthwest State Community College ranks #3219 in the U.S. and #11648 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesNorthwest State Community College ranks #3398 in the U.S. and #11617 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesNorthwest State Community College ranks #3550 in the U.S. and #12756 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesNorthwest State Community College ranks #4169 in the U.S. and #16430 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science Degrees