Northwest College offers 73 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 major programs - 1 Certificate, 3 Associate, and 2 Bachelors.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,935 for Wyoming residents and $11,235 for out-of-state students.

Total 259 students out of total 1,423 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 76 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Northwest College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameNorthwest College
TypeFour-year, Public
Address231 W 6th St, Powell, WY
Online Students259 Enrolled Online Exclusively
528 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$4,935
Out-of-State$11,235
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Online Degree Programs
Total6 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Associates3 Programs
Bachelors2 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Northwest College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Wyoming residents, the tuition & fees are $4,935 and $11,235 for non-Wyoming residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $105 for Wyoming residents and $315 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$4,270$4,330$4,862$4,862$4,935
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$10,210$10,270$11,162$11,162$11,235
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$99$99$105$105$105
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$297$297$315$315$315

Online Programs By Area of Study

Northwest College offers 73 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 3 Associates, 2 Bachelors.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs132 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs19522 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Information Science/Studies11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 47 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Northwest College, there are 1,423 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 787 students were attending classes through distance learning (259 students are enrolled exclusively and 528 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,423
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses259
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses528
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses636

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 259 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 240 Wyoming Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 18 students living in the U.S. States other than Wyoming, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses259
Wyoming Resident240
Other State In U.S.18
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses259
Degree/Certificate Seeking114
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking145

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