Career Programs at NWCC

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Northwestern Connecticut Community College is $14,172 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

Northwestern Connecticut Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .

58% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,478 (exclude student loans).

NWCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$14,172
Average Financial Amount	$5,478

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Northwestern Connecticut Community College offers 14 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 177 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Northwestern Connecticut Community College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate	1	2
Less than 1 Year Certificate	11	20
2 Years Certificate	2	11
Total	14	177

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

2 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
20 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
11 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
144 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
	Total	2

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Teacher Assistant/Aide	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Computational and Applied Mathematics	✕	2	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Commercial and Advertising Art	✕	0	-
Photography	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	✕	6	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	4	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	✕	1	-
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy	✕	3	-
Business [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	2	-
Marketing/Marketing Management	✕	2	-
	Total	20

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Deaf Studies	✕	4	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	7	$31,800
	Total	11

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	✕	10	-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Environmental Science	✕	4	-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Deaf Studies	✕	0	-
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Communication	✕	0	-
Education [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	5	-
Engineering [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Engineering Science	✕	3	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	✕	4	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation	✕	4	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	0 completers	-
General Literature	✕	0	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	39 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	26	-
General Studies	✕	13	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	0	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	0	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Chemistry	✕	0	-
Physics	✕	1	-
Psychology [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Psychology	✕	4	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	2	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	12	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Political Science and Government	✕	1	-
Sociology	✕	0	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Art/Art Studies	✕	5	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	32 completers	-
Medical Office Management/Administration	✕	0	-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	✕	1	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	4	-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	✕	0	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	✕	0	-
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy	✕	0	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	27	-
Business [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	14	-
History [+]	✕	0 completers	-
History	✕	0	-
	Total	144

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 1,149 students are attending at Northwestern Connecticut Community College. There are 26 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 70 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 83 (full-time) and 71 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Northwestern Connecticut Community College is 23% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 61% at the school.

NWCC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	1,149
Graduation Rate	23%
Number of Faculty	96
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1

Student Population at NWCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,128 students enrolled into Northwestern Connecticut Community College. By gender, 367 male and 761 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Northwestern Connecticut Community College.

Student Population By Gender
Northwestern Connecticut Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,128	367	761
Full-time	439	173	266
Part-tme	689	194	495

There are 816 White (72.34%), 45 Black/African American (3.99%), 181 Hispanic (16.05%), 25 Asian (2.22%), and 239 students with other races attending Northwestern Connecticut Community College. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Northwestern Connecticut Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,128	367	761
American Indian/Native American	4	2	2
Asian	25	8	17
Black/African American	45	15	30
Hispanic	181	54	127
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0	3
White	816	268	548
Two More	30	10	20
Un-Known	18	8	10
Non-resident Alien	6	2	4

Northwestern Connecticut Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

370 students (32.80% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 495 students (43.88% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Northwestern Connecticut Community College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Northwestern Connecticut Community College
	Number of Students
Total	1,128
Enrolled Online Exclusively	370
Enrolled Some Online Courses	495
Not in Online Courses	263

By age range, at Northwestern Connecticut Community College, 307 students are aged 20 to 24 (27.22% of total students), 458 students are aged below 20 (40.60%), 45 students are aged above 50 (6.38%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Northwestern Connecticut Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,128	367	761
Under 18	124	34	90
Age 18-19	334	139	195
Age 20-21	185	67	118
Age 22-24	122	44	78
Age 25-29	131	31	100
Age 30-34	80	18	62
Age 35-39	56	14	42
Age 40-49	51	10	41
Age 50-64	36	7	29
Over 64	9	3	6

Directory and Accreditation Information

Northwestern Connecticut Community College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1971 - Current).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Northwestern Connecticut Community College.

Park Pl E, Winsted, CT

860-738-6300

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