Northwest College
231 W 6th StPowell, WY 82435
(307) 754-6000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 2397
Type: Public 2-Year
Main Website: www.nwc.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $2,749.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $11,801.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $15,785.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 90% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 36% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,462.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 35% |
| Average state aid | $2,314.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 77% |
| Average institutional aid | $3,758.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 27% |
| Average student loan | $4,623.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Accounting
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology
- Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
- Agricultural Communication/Journalism
- Agricultural Production Operations
- Agricultural Teacher Education
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Animal Sciences
- Anthropology
- Archeology
- Art/art Studies
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Chemistry
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Commercial Photography
- Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
- Crop Production
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
- Electrician
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering
- English Language and Literature
- Equestrian/Equine Studies
- Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
- French Language and Literature
- General Studies
- Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production
- Graphic Communications
- Graphic Design
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Journalism
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Mathematics
- Music
- Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
- Physics
- Playwriting and Screenwriting
- Political Science and Government
- Pre-pharmacy Studies
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
- Psychology
- Radio and Television
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Range Science and Management
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Surveying Engineering
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
Wyoming Scholarships
Rocky Mountain Section Scholarship Program (College)
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students (freshmen ineligible) currently attending a postsecondary institution in Colorado or Wyoming. Students must have a minimum 2.8 GPA, participate in a required apprenticeship, have completed at least one year of college and must demonstrate academic and post-academic plans and how the field of navigation could be advanced by these plans. Consideration given to past and current experience, skills and achievements in navigation, and navigational activities in which the student has been involved. Number of awards may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply. more...
Cooperative Studies Scholarships
Scholarship for college juniors and seniors, majoring in Agriculture who are enrolled in courses on cooperative principles and cooperative business practices at eligible universities within the Cenex market area (participating universities listed below). The university selects recipients based on scholastic achievement and class work in cooperative studies. Recipients are selected in the spring and receive the award in the fall. Awards given to juniors are renewable for their senior year. Participating universities include: Colorado State University, Fort Collins; University of Idaho, Moscow; Iowa State University, Ames; Kansas State University, Manhattan; Minnesota Southwest State University, Marshall; University of Minnesota, St. Paul; Montana State University, Bozeman; University of Nebraska, Lincoln; North Dakota State University, Fargo; Oregon State University, Corvallis; South Dakota State University, Brookings; Utah State University, Logan; Washington State University, Pullman; University of Wisconsin, Platteville, River Falls or Madison; and the University of Wyoming, Laramie. Contact Cenex or participating universities for more information and/or application. more...
Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP)
Scholarship for Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, or Wyoming residents who are graduate students enrolled at a participating out-of-state postsecondary institution. Award amount is for in-state tuition. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Eugene Maughan Graduate Student Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students who are members of the American Fisheries Society attending a university within the Western Division. Students must be majoring in a field related to Fisheries Science and must have completed one semester or two quarters in a graduate program. Selection is based on demonstration of excellent scholarship, potential for future contributions to the fisheries profession, and significant progress toward degree. more...
Maysie Reach Memorial Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund
Annual award for a resident of Teton County, Wyoming enrolling in a Wyoming college/university. Applicant must have financial need and participated in extracurricular activities. Preference will be given to students majoring in Business Administration. Nonrenewable. more...
Herschel Griffin Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate students who are dependents of a Wyoming Stock Growers Association member and are attending a Wyoming college/university majoring in Agriculture or related field. Applicants must have a minimum 3.2 GPA, financial need and submit an essay. Nonrenewable. more...
Harold F. Eppson Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for college juniors or seniors who are attending the University of Wyoming enrolled in a program leading to a degree in Molecular Biology. Selection is based on student's academic record and achievements. Applicants should have at least a 3.0 GPA, and financial need is not a consideration or this award. Renewable; up to two years. more...
Agricultural Studies Scholarships
Scholarship for college freshmen and sophomores who are majoring in Agriculture and are attending a participating vocational, technical or community college in the Cenex market area that covers a 14-state area which includes: CO, ID IA, KS, MN, MT, NE, ND, OR, SD, UT,WA, WI, and WY. The Cenex State Selection Committee chooses recipients during April and May. Selection is based on scholastic achievement. more...
Scholarships Program
Scholarship for members of the Wyoming Water Association, their children and grandchildren who are undergraduate students enrolled at a Wyoming postsecondary institution or the University of Wyoming. Number of awards may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. more...
Wyoming Rural Electric Association Lineman Scholarship
Scholarship for Wyoming residents who are pursuing studies in a regional Lineworker Training Program. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid drivers license and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Consideration also given to work history and references. Nonrenwable. Contact the nearest Wyoming rural electric cooperative. more...
Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE)
Scholarship for Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming residents who are undergraduate students enrolled at participating out-of-state postsecondary institution. Award amount is for in-state tuition. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Mike Lowe Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students who are dependents of members of Big Horn Rural Electric or persons who are receiving electrical service from Big Horn Rural Electric and are pursuing studies in a regional Lineworker Training Program. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid drivers license, be U.S. citizens, and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Consideration also given to work history and references. After completion of training program recipients must participate in an apprentice lineworker program. Nonrenwable. more...
Mabel C. Sargent Scholarship
Scholarship for college junior and senior students planning to attend the University of Wyoming to study Nursing leading to a B.S.N. degree. Selection is based on student's academic record and achievement, as well as demonstrated leadership and the student's participation in community and extra-curricular actvities. Students should have at least a 3.0 GPA. Nonrenewable. more...
Directors & Manager of Wheatland Rural Electric Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students whose parents receive service from or are employees of Wheatland Rural Electrical Association and are pursuing postsecondary studies in a Wyoming college/university. Selection based on academic achievement, SAT/ACT scores, work history and participation in school/community activities. Nonrenewable. more...