North-West College-Long Beach

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2022 Average Net Price

$29,665

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

1.69%

on Student Loans

2014 Acceptance Rate

100%

81 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

533

100% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

55%

181 Graduates

About

North-West College-Long Beach is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at North-West College-Long Beach were Medical Assistant (82 degrees awarded), Medical Insurance Specialist (40 degrees), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (36 degrees).

In 2022, 215 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North-West College-Long Beach. 92.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 7.91% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (99 degrees), 2.91 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (34 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at North-West College-Long Beach was 1.69%, corresponding to 17 out of the 1004 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $29,665.

In 2022, 69% of undergraduate students attending North-West College-Long Beach received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$29,665

2022 Value

7.32%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 North-West College-Long Beach had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,665. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of North-West College-Long Beach grew by 7.32%.

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

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

69% of undergraduate students at North-West College-Long Beach received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 2.99% with respect to 2021, when 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at North-West College-Long Beach (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.

1.69%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at North-West College-Long Beach was 1.69%, which represents 17 out of the 1004 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.

Admissions

North-West College-Long Beach received 81 undergraduate applications in 2014.

There were 533 students enrolled at North-West College-Long Beach in 2022.

North-West College-Long Beach has an overall enrollment yield of 67.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Acceptance Rate in 2014

Accepted Out of 81

This chart compares the acceptance rate of North-West College-Long Beach (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

North-West College-Long Beach had a total enrollment of 533 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at North-West College-Long Beach is 533 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at North-West College-Long Beach are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North-West College-Long Beach, both undergraduate and graduate, is 26.3% Two or More Races, 21.8% White, 15.8% Black or African American, 15% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% Asian, 3.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.88% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at North-West College-Long Beach in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Two or More Races Female (24.4%), followed by White Female (19.9%) and Black or African American Female (14.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North-West College-Long Beach in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 533 students. The full-time enrollment at North-West College-Long Beach is 533 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2022 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-Long Beach was 80%.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Two or More Races
140 enrolled students
White
116 enrolled students
Black or African American
84 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North-West College-Long Beach is 26.3% Two or More Races, 21.8% White, 15.8% Black or African American, 15% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% Asian, 3.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.88% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 181 more women than men received degrees from North-West College-Long Beach. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North-West College-Long Beach is hispanic or latino (99 degrees awarded). There were 2.91 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (34 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at North-West College-Long Beach is Medical Assistant (82 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Insurance Specialist (40 degrees) and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (36 degrees).

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-Long Beach.

Most Common (2022)

Medical Assistant
82 degrees awarded
Medical Insurance Specialist
40 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
36 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at North-West College-Long Beach was Medical Assistant with 82 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

198

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 17 degrees were awarded to men at North-West College-Long Beach, which is 0.0859 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (198).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 6 degrees were awarded to men at North-West College-Long Beach in Pharmacy Technician, which is 0.286 times less than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 79 degrees were awarded to men at North-West College-Long Beach in Medical Assistant, which is 26.3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

59%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 10% of students graduating from North-West College-Long Beach completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 59% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 59% 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.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at North-West College-Long Beach is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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 (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
99 degrees awarded
Black or African American
34 degrees awarded
Asian
26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North-West College-Long Beach is hispanic or latino (99 degrees awarded). There were 2.91 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (34 degrees).

0.465% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
92 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
33 degrees awarded
Asian Female
22 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North-West College-Long Beach is hispanic or latino female (92 degrees awarded). There were 2.79 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (33 degrees).

Operations

North-West College-Long Beach employs 14 Instructors. Most academics at North-West College-Long Beach are Female Instructor (13), and Male Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North-West College-Long Beach are: Sales and related, with 6 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 6 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.66M

2022 Salaries

0.262%

decline from 2021

In 2022, North-West College-Long Beach paid a median of $2.66M in salaries, a 0.262% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.309% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 16.7% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$716k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, North-West College-Long Beach paid a total of $716k to 14 employees working as instructors, which represents 27% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $446k (66.8%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

14 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at North-West College-Long Beach was Instructor with 14 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at North-West College-Long Beach were Sales and related with 6 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at North-West College-Long Beach was Female Instructor with 13 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

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

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