NORTH - WEST COLLEGE - PASADENA
- 530 E Union
- Pasadena, CA 91101
- OPEID College Code: 02591600
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- General Phone: (626) 796-5815
- Ceo/Executive Director: Marsha Fuerst
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 56
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North - West College - Pasadena - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Website
- www.north-westcollege.edu

- Mission Statement
- North-West College mission is to train students in short term courses for gainful employment in the many aspects of Medical and Business fields.
Accreditation
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
North - West College - Pasadena Campus Map
Other Campus Locations
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Glendale, CA 91203
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Pomona, CA 91768
23 Miles Away
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Riverside, CA 92503
43 Miles Away - North - West College - West Covina
West Covina, CA 91790
12 Miles Away
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $100.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 4 | 28 | 32 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 3 (75%) | 22 (79%) | 25 (78%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 3 (100%) | 22 (100%) | 25 (100%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 95%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 79% | 72% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,696 | $4,004 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.7% | 10.1% | 16.2% |
| Number in Default | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Number in Repayment | 77 | 69 | 80 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistant
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $10,020 | $8,648 | $8,648 |
| Books and Supplies | $580 | $502 | $502 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,250 | $8,250 | $7,300 |
| Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $21,850 | $20,400 | $19,450 |
| Off Campus with Family | $13,600 | $12,150 | $12,150 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | $10,600 | 736 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $28,000 | 1,701 Contact Hours | 15 Months |
| Pharmacy Technician | $10,845 | 768 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Dental Assistant | $11,350 | 736 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Massage Therapy | $10,050 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Medical Insurance Specialist | $9,945 | 736 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 56 Undergraduate: 56
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 9 Female: 47
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 9 Female: 47
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 56 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 56 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 13 | 23% |
| Asian | 2 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 41% |
| White | 7 | 13% |
| Unknown | 11 | 20% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 4 | 7% |
| Ages 20-21 | 17 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 20 | 36% |
| Ages 25-29 | 9 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 4 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 25 | 6 | 19 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 13 | - | 13 |
| Primarily Instruction | 13 | - | 13 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 4 | 4 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 2 | - | 2 |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 70%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 84%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009