Vocational Programs at Northwest Technical College
Northwest Technical College (referred to as NTC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Bemidji, MN. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northwest Technical College is $6,226 for Minnesota residents and $6,246 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 721 and the students to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1). Northwest Technical College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.
Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $6,246 |
|---|---|
| Number of Programs | 39 Programs |
| Enrollment | 721 Students |
| Online Students | 374 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of NTC are $6,226 for Minnesota residents and $6,246 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of NTC is $202.
| Minnesota Residents | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $6,226 | $6,246 |
| Cost Per Credit | $202 | $202 |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
Northwest Technical College offers 38 career programs and 18 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 162 students have earned their degrees/certificate at NTC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at NTC with number of completers.
Associate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 3 programs (1 online) | 1 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 program | 1 |
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 2 programs | 4 |
| Child Development | 1 program | 2 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 program | 2 |
| Construction Trades [+] | 3 programs | 13 |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | 1 program | 0 |
| Electrician | 1 program | 13 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | 1 program | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 2 programs | 0 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 0 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 programs (3 online) | 86 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1 program | 9 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 1 program (1 online) | 3 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program (1 online) | 74 |
| Business [+] | 5 programs (5 online) | 7 |
| Business/Commerce | 1 program (1 online) | 1 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 program (1 online) | 4 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program (1 online) | 2 |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Total | 20 programs (10 online) | 111 |
1-2 Years Certificate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 program | 0 |
| Forest Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Construction Trades [+] | 3 programs (1 online) | 0 |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | 1 program | 0 |
| Electrician | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | 1 program | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 5 programs (2 online) | 22 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1 program | 7 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 1 program (1 online) | 5 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 1 program | 0 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 1 program | 10 |
| Business [+] | 3 programs (3 online) | 0 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 1 program (1 online) | 0 |
| Total | 14 programs (8 online) | 22 |
2-4 Years Certificate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades [+] | 2 programs | 25 |
| Electrician | 1 program | 15 |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 1 program | 10 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 2 programs | 4 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 2 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 2 |
| Total | 4 programs | 29 |
Northwest Technical College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1995 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Student Population
At Northwest Technical College, there are total 721 students. By gender, there are 223 men and 498 women students at NTC. The next table summarizes the student population at NTC.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 721 | 223 | 498 |
| American Indian/Native American | 43 | 7 | 36 |
| Asian | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Black/African American | 29 | 9 | 20 |
| Hispanic | 30 | 9 | 21 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 552 | 182 | 370 |
| Two More | 42 | 11 | 31 |
| Un-Known | 16 | 5 | 11 |