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530 E Union
Pasadena, CA 91101
p. 626-796-5815
w. www.north-westcollege.com
Pasadena, CA 91101
p. 626-796-5815
w. www.north-westcollege.com
North-West College-Pasadena
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
91% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
N/A |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
63% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
130 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Pasadena, CA 91101
| Surrounding community | Midsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,809 (16,809 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 8,759 (1.85 people per house) |
| Families | 3,012 (2.94 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 2,229 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2,678 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 62 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 245 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 9,762 |
| Pop. — Other | 2,774 |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 1, but less than 2 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Continuous |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $100 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 33 (6 male / 27 female) |
| Admitted | 30 (5 male / 25 female) |
| Admission rate | 91% |
| First-time Enrollment | 30 (5 male / 25 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 30 (5 male / 25 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Enrollment | 130 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does North-West College-Pasadena use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo |  |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does North-West College-Pasadena accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services |  |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
North-West College-Pasadena Ranks 3037th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $4,050 | 122 |  98% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,700 | 122 |  98% |
| Any financial aid type | 122 |  98% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at North-West College-Pasadena?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 7 | 13 | 20 |
Hispanic | 9 | 53 | 62 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 7 | 10 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 3 | 33 | 36 |
Race Unknown | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Total | 24 | 106 | 130 |
Most Popular Programs
North-West College-Pasadena has over 8 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | 736 | $8,648 | $502 |
| 2 | Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 768 | $9,258 | $492 |
| 3 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 874 | $10,025 | $1,236 |
| 4 | Dental Assisting/Assistant | 736 | $9,004 | $446 |
| 5 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 760 | $9,275 | $575 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at North-West College-Pasadena.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 10 | 15 | |
| 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| 1 | 8 | 9 | |
| 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| 1 | 5 | 6 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Accounting and Related Services, Other | ||||||||
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 7 | 2 | 9 | |||||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 6 | 4 | 10 | |||||
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |||
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | ||||||||
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | ||
| Total | 6 | 28 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 55 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 9 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | N/A |
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