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Northwest Indian College
General Information, Alumni, History, Campus, Students, Faculty, Address, and Tuition
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Information Summary
Ranks 2795th overall and 56th in Washington
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
40.8 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$15,742 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
15 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
41% / 43% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
623 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Bellingham, WA 98226-9217
| Surrounding community | Distant rural area (between 5 to 25 mi. away from an urban area) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,465 (41,051 urban / 15,414 rural) |
| Households | 22,045 (2.55 people per house) |
| Families | 14,975 (2.99 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 713 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2,438 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 184 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 3,083 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 50,376 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,290 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Tribal Colleges
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Mixed part/full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Northwest Indian College?
Ranks 1934th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $2,646 | $2,646 | $2,646 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $50 | $50 | $50 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $74 | $74 | $74 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $15,742 | $15,742 | $15,742 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $14,142 | $14,142 | $14,142 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $7,192 | $7,192 | $7,192 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $2,646 |
$2,646 |
$2,646 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $894 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,924 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,594 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,594 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Northwest Indian College 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 | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Northwest Indian College 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 | 55 |
| 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?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,039 | 20 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,869 | 10 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Any financial aid type | 26 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Northwest Indian College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Hispanic | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 3 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 149 | 329 | 478 |
White Non-Hispanic | 26 | 61 | 87 |
Race Unknown | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| Total | 196 | 427 | 623 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Northwest Indian College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 16 | 23 | |
| 2 | 16 | 18 | |
| N/A | 3 | 3 | |
| N/A | 2 | 2 | |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Northwest Indian College Ranks 3691st for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $31,715 ($32,309 male / $31,001 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 22 (12 male / 10 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 41 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.5 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $211,680 |
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Northwest Indian College Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
Founded in 1979 as the Lummi Indian School of Aquaculture, the school became Lummi Community College in 1983.The college also has outreach campuses in Nespelem WA Auburn WA, Lapwai ID, Tulalip WA, La Conner WA, Kingston WA, and Olympia WA servicing the nearby reservations of the surrounding areas.
Northwest Indian College Academics
Northwest Indian College is unique in its study options. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, the school’s counseling services can help. However, specific special study options were not reported. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Specific academic support services were not reported, although many helpful ones do exist.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Northwest Indian College.
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Business – General
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Art – General
Northwest Indian College Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, yet did not report the exact number of transfer students.
The regular application due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. In addition,
Northwest Indian College Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Northwest Indian College Students
Again, it is part of an Suburban setting and Small city (50,000 – 249,999). Northwest Indian College offers Associate degrees.
This school features the Suburban setting and Small city (50,000 – 249,999).













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