Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 383850
- Phone: (203) 929-0000 x00000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
93%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
30:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$4,599Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Northwest Career College
Also known as Lincoln Culinary Institute
8 Progress Drive, Shelton, CT
Formally Northwest Health Careers, Northwest Career College (NWCC) is located in the Las Vegas Technology Center, in Nevada. NWCC includes two massage clinics, two medical labs, and four dental operatories.
Current Available Programs:
- Dental Assisting
- Massage Therapy
- Medical Administrative Assisting
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Billing and Coding
- Pharmacy Technician
- Paralegal Studies
- CPR Training
- English Second Language Classes
Total costs, including tuition, fees, books, uniforms, certification exams, laptop computer, and materials:
- Dental Assisting - $13,990
- Massage Therapy - $13,990
- Medical Administrative Assisting - $13,990
- Medical Assisting - $13,990
- Medical Billing and Coding - $13,990
- Pharmacy Technician - $13,990
- Paralegal Studies - $25,750
NWCC provides Career Services that includes resume assistance, mock interviews, and externship (on-the-job training) coordination to prepare the student for graduation. They believe the work experience coupled with professional skills will help get the student’s foot in the door of potential jobs.
With small class sizes and the ability to take either day or night classes, NWCC wants offer flexibility to their students to ensure the success of their learning experience. Instruction is a combination of lectures, laboratory practice, computer training, and simulated medical exams—providing the hands-on training that’s an important part of any medical office or hospital setting.
Financial aid is available for those who qualify, as well as scholarships and institutional financial aid. Visit the webpage here for more information on financial aid.
Visit the NWCC contact information and map at http://www.northwestcareercollege.edu/contactus.html
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the applicants Northwest Career College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credits
Student Enrollment
Northwest Career College has a total student population of about 1,100. The student body is made up of 100% undergraduate students and 41% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition range estimates:
- State Residents: ---
- Out-of-State: ---
- Some programs may have a frozen tuition rate, which means the tuition will stay the same for up to five years.
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 93% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 82% | $4,855 |
Receiving Student Loans | 82% | $6,979 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Northwest Career College may offer services to students like:- Online course work available
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Employment search assistance
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Dental Hygienist Program
- * Accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (since 2008)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Northwest Career College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Health and Clinical Professions
Legal Professions and Studies
- Paralegal (A)
Other Healthcare or Nursing Schools
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Northwest Career College.
- Nevada Career Institute in Johnstown, PA (10 miles away)
- Institute of Professional Careers in Fargo, ND (10 miles away)
- Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas in Oviedo, FL (11 miles away)
- Carrington College - Las Vegas in Torrance, CA (11 miles away)
- Career Care Institute in Altamonte Springs, FL (194 miles away)
Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 383850
- Phone: (203) 929-0000 x00000
- School Homepage