North-West College-Glendale

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2021 Average Net Price

$28,581

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.67%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

123

100% Full-Time

About

North-West College-Glendale is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at North-West College-Glendale were Medical Assistant (29 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (14 degrees), and Pharmacy Technician (12 degrees).

In 2021, 62 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North-West College-Glendale. 80.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 19.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (40 degrees), 3.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (12 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,581.

In 2021, 50% of undergraduate students attending North-West College-Glendale received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 41% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$28,581

2021 Value

9.72%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 North-West College-Glendale had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,581. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of North-West College-Glendale grew by 9.72%.

This chart compares the average net price of North-West College-Glendale (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

50%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

41%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

50% of undergraduate students at North-West College-Glendale received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 16.7% with respect to 2020, when 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at North-West College-Glendale (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.67%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at North-West College-Glendale was 1.67%, which represents 10 out of the 598 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

North-West College-Glendale had a total enrollment of 123 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at North-West College-Glendale is 123 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at North-West College-Glendale are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North-West College-Glendale, both undergraduate and graduate, is 40.7% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% White, 18.7% Two or More Races, 8.13% Black or African American, 5.69% Asian, 3.25% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.63% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at North-West College-Glendale in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (33.3%), followed by White Female (17.9%) and Two or More Races Female (17.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North-West College-Glendale in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 123 students. The full-time enrollment at North-West College-Glendale is 123 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at North-West College-Glendale (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

68%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at North-West College-Glendale was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), North-West College-Glendale had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at North-West College-Glendale (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
50 enrolled students
White
26 enrolled students
Two or More Races
23 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North-West College-Glendale is 40.7% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% White, 18.7% Two or More Races, 8.13% Black or African American, 5.69% Asian, 3.25% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.63% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 38 more women than men received degrees from North-West College-Glendale. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North-West College-Glendale is hispanic or latino (40 degrees awarded). There were 3.33 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (12 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at North-West College-Glendale is Medical Assistant (29 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (14 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (12 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at North-West College-Glendale, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (62 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North-West College-Glendale are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at North-West College-Glendale in 2021 are Health (62 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North-West College-Glendale are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at North-West College-Glendale are Health (62 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North-West College-Glendale are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at North-West College-Glendale are Health (62 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by North-West College-Glendale.

Most Common (2021)

Medical Assistant
29 degree-majors awarded
Dental Assisting
14 degree-majors awarded
Pharmacy Technician
12 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at North-West College-Glendale was Medical Assistant with 29 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at North-West College-Glendale according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 12 degrees were awarded to men at North-West College-Glendale, which is 0.24 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (50).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at North-West College-Glendale by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 6 degrees were awarded to men at North-West College-Glendale in Pharmacy Technician, which is 1 times approximately the same the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 28 degrees were awarded to men at North-West College-Glendale in Medical Assistant, which is 28 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

41%

100% Completion Time

76%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 41% of students graduating from North-West College-Glendale completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 76% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 76% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
40 degrees awarded
White
12 degrees awarded
Asian
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North-West College-Glendale is hispanic or latino (40 degrees awarded). There were 3.33 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (12 degrees).

8.06% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
35 degrees awarded
White Female
9 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North-West College-Glendale is hispanic or latino female (35 degrees awarded). There were 3.89 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (9 degrees).