Online Degrees and Programs at Northwest Technical College

Online Program Overview

Northwest Technical College offers 60 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 32 major programs - 21 Certificate and 11 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $6,226 for undergraduate programs. (Northwest Technical College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.)

Total 374 students out of total 721 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 182 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Northwest Technical College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameNorthwest Technical College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address905 Grant Avenue SE, Bemidji, MN
Online Students374 Enrolled Online Exclusively
231 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$6,226
Northwest Technical College is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs
Total32 Programs
Certificate21 Programs
Associates11 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Northwest Technical College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $6,226 for all students. Northwest Technical College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $197 for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$5,654$5,731$6,380$6,226$6,226
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$178$178$202$197$197

Online Programs By Area of Study

Northwest Technical College offers 60 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 32 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 21 Certificate, 11 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs2111NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs3822NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Northwest Technical College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Gerontology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Electrician19 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Welding Technology/WelderONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder15 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical BillerONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryONLY IN CLASSROOM 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 70 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/Commerce3 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping2 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceONLY IN CLASSROOM 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Selling Skills and Sales OperationsONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Northwest Technical College, there are 721 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 605 students were attending classes through distance learning (374 students are enrolled exclusively and 231 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment721
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses374
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses231
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses116

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 374 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 327 Minnesota Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 47 students living in the U.S. States other than Minnesota, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses374
Minnesota Resident327
Other State In U.S.47
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses374
Degree/Certificate Seeking228
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking146
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