Northwestern College-Chicago Campus

Chicago, IL 60630

Overview

Admission

Northwestern College-Chicago Campus is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 254 applications and 141 students were granted admission. Northwestern College-Chicago Campus is at the #24 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 168 2 year colleges in the U.S.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Northwestern College-Chicago Campus's tuition was $17,280 for all students regardless of residency (25.4% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 2-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 99% of Northwestern College-Chicago Campus's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 81% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,473 (which is 1.5% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Northwestern College-Chicago Campus in 2016-2017, was 104, which is 96% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $11,390 (which is 51.3% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Northwestern College-Chicago Campus has enrolled a total of 262 students (93 students full-time and 169 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 262 students, 15 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 20% men and 80% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 4 largest majors offered at Northwestern College-Chicago Campus.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Northwestern College-Chicago Campus full-time students who started class in 2013 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Northwestern College-Chicago Campus graduates 6 years after enrollment is $23,700. Last year, out of the total 1,737 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,476 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 2,269 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,883 were employed.