North-West College-West Covina

www.north-westcollege.edu/

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2021 Average Net Price

$25,851

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.67%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

384

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

63.9%

186 Graduates

About

North-West College-West Covina 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-West Covina were Medical Assistant (93 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (85 degrees), and Medical Insurance Specialist (65 degrees).

In 2021, 346 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North-West College-West Covina. 85.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (229 degrees), 6.74 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (34 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,851.

In 2021, 65% of undergraduate students attending North-West College-West Covina received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$25,851

2021 Value

5.11%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 North-West College-West Covina had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,851. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of North-West College-West Covina grew by 5.11%.

This chart compares the average net price of North-West College-West Covina (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

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

67%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at North-West College-West Covina received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 7.14% with respect to 2020, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at North-West College-West Covina (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-West Covina 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-West Covina had a total enrollment of 384 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at North-West College-West Covina is 384 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at North-West College-West Covina are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North-West College-West Covina, both undergraduate and graduate, is 32.3% White, 26.6% Two or More Races, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.25% Asian, 3.65% Black or African American, 3.65% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.82% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at North-West College-West Covina in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (29.4%), followed by Two or More Races Female (23.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North-West College-West Covina in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 384 students. The full-time enrollment at North-West College-West Covina is 384 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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

Retention Rate over Time

72%

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-West Covina was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), North-West College-West Covina had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
124 enrolled students
Two or More Races
102 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
57 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North-West College-West Covina is 32.3% White, 26.6% Two or More Races, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.25% Asian, 3.65% Black or African American, 3.65% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.82% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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, 246 more women than men received degrees from North-West College-West Covina. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North-West College-West Covina is hispanic or latino (229 degrees awarded). There were 6.74 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (34 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at North-West College-West Covina is Medical Assistant (93 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (85 degrees) and Medical Insurance Specialist (65 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at North-West College-West Covina, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (346 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-West Covina 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-West Covina in 2021 are Health (346 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-West Covina are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at North-West College-West Covina are Health (346 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-West Covina 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-West Covina are Health (346 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-West Covina.

Most Common (2021)

Medical Assistant
93 degree-majors awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
85 degree-majors awarded
Medical Insurance Specialist
65 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at North-West College-West Covina was Medical Assistant with 93 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

296

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 50 degrees were awarded to men at North-West College-West Covina, which is 0.169 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (296).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 10 degrees were awarded to men at North-West College-West Covina in Massage Therapy, which is 1.11 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 91 degrees were awarded to men at North-West College-West Covina in Medical Assistant, which is 45.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

24%

100% Completion Time

71%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 24% of students graduating from North-West College-West Covina completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 71% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 71% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at North-West College-West Covina is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
229 degrees awarded
Asian
34 degrees awarded
White
31 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North-West College-West Covina is hispanic or latino (229 degrees awarded). There were 6.74 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (34 degrees).

1.16% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
196 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
33 degrees awarded
White Female
30 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North-West College-West Covina is hispanic or latino female (196 degrees awarded). There were 5.94 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (33 degrees).

Operations

North-West College-West Covina employs 14 Instructors. Most academics at North-West College-West Covina are Female Instructor (10), and Male Instructor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North-West College-West Covina are: Sales and related, with 12 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$4.86M

2021 Salaries

0.153%

decline from 2020

In 2021, North-West College-West Covina paid a median of $4.86M in salaries, a 0.153% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar is 597k (12.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.12M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, North-West College-West Covina paid a total of $1.12M to 14 employees working as instructors, which represents 23.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $398k (66.7%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

14 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

12 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at North-West College-West Covina was Instructor with 14 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at North-West College-West Covina were Sales and related with 12 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at North-West College-West Covina was Female Instructor with 10 employees, and Male Instructor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at North-West College-West Covina.