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NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE (NBC)

  • 4829 North Lipps Avenue
  • Chicago, IL 60630
  • OPEID College Code: 01236200
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  • General Phone: (773) 777-4220
  • President: Lawrence Schumacher
  • Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 935
  • College Alias: NBC, nbc
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Northwestern College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
    Mission Statement
  • The professionals of Northwestern Business College, an institution of higher education, empower students to realize their career potential and individual goals. Our quality educational programs combined with our commitment, integrity, and personal attention provide a vital human resource to the community.
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Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Associates--Private For-Profit
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Two-Year
 
 
 
Northwestern College Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants120450570
Number Granted Admission (%)105 (88%)420 (93%)525 (92%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)83 (79%)224 (53%)307 (58%)
 
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 Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving89%82%67%25%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,885$3,527$3,176$1,572
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)10.9%12.5%9.9%
Number in Default157192175
Number in Repayment1,4291,5241,763
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$19,940$18,940$17,415
In-State Tuition and Fees$19,940$18,940$17,415
Out of State Tuition and Fees$19,940$18,940$17,415
Books and Supplies$1,800$1,600$1,400
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$17,280$16,310$15,368
Other Expenses$500$450$420
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$9,084$450$7,365
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$21,740$20,540$18,815
In-State$21,740$20,540$18,815
Out of State$21,740$20,540$18,815
Off Campus
In-District$39,520$37,300$34,603
In-State$39,520$37,300$34,603
Out of State$39,520$37,300$34,603
Off Campus with Family
In-District$30,824$29,372$26,180
In-State$30,824$29,372$26,180
Out of State$30,824$29,372$26,180
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociate
Business and Marketing Studies
Administrative Assistant Degree-4
Bookkeeping Degree213
Business Administration Degree-28
Hospitality Administration and Management Degree--
Management Information Systems Degree-4
Real Estate Degree--
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations Degree--
 
Communication Technology
Prepress , Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design Degree--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Degree-2
Computer and Information Systems Security Degree-1
Computer Programming, Specific Applications Degree-3
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other Degree--
Web and Digital Design Degree--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Electroneurodiagnostic, Electroencephalographic Technology Degree20-
Massage Therapy Degree63
Pharmacy Technician Degree7-
Phlebotomy Degree6-
Medical Records Technology Degree510
Medical Assistant Degree-3
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Paralegal Degree527
 
Security and Protective Services
Law Enforcement Administration Degree-21
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 935
    • Undergraduate: 935
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 216 Female: 719
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 216 Female: 719
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 359 Part-Time: 576
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 359 Part-Time: 576
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian30.3%
Black39242%
Asian263%
Hispanic32034%
White17118%
Unknown232%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Ages 18-1911412%
Ages 20-2114916%
Ages 22-2418620%
Ages 25-2917218%
Ages 30-3413014%
Ages 35-39879%
Ages 40-49687%
Ages 50-65293%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees350200150
Faculty Status15343110
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service15343110
Primarily Instruction15343110
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial4747-
Other Professionals56497
Technical and/or Paraprofessional946133
Clerical And Secretarial473116
Service and/or Maintenance7-7
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$25,960 (11)$35,009 (2)$23,950 (9)
Associate Professor$32,380 (3)$35,009 (2)$27,123 (1)
Assistant Professor$26,154 (4)- (-)$26,154 (4)
Instructor$20,952 (4)- (-)$20,952 (4)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$50,238 (32)$48,253 (13)$51,596 (19)
Associate Professor$58,050 (13)$66,699 (3)$55,456 (10)
Assistant Professor$45,579 (15)$44,928 (8)$46,324 (7)
Instructor$42,316 (4)$33,883 (2)$50,750 (2)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$37,230 (43)$38,884 (15)$36,345 (28)
Associate Professor$44,662 (16)$46,747 (5)$43,715 (11)
Assistant Professor$34,948 (19)$36,760 (8)$33,630 (11)
Instructor$27,788 (8)$27,723 (2)$27,809 (6)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 21%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students17%
 
By Gender
Male7%
Female20%
 
By Race
American Indian-
Black12%
Asian33%
Hispanic21%
White24%
Unknown-
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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