Colorado Northwestern Community College
Rangely, CO · Public · Associate degree-granting
Colorado Northwestern Community College is a public institution in Rangely, Colorado, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 504 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $43,526 ten years after enrollment, which is 7% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 33.5%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $12,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.63x. The average net price after financial aid is $12,131 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Natural Resources Conservation, Dental Support Services, and Teacher Education.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$43,526
Graduation Rate
33.5%
Median Debt
$12,000
Average Net Price
$12,131
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.79x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.63x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
504
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
Cost
In-State Tuition
$4,594
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,304
Pell Grant Rate
14.4%
Federal Loan Rate
13.8%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$8,832
Income $30K–$48K
$5,246
Income $48K–$75K
$11,418
Income $110K+
$18,579
Student Demographics
Women
64.3%
White
65.5%
Black
1.8%
Hispanic
22.4%
Asian
0.2%
Two or More Races
6.3%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
51.5%
Accreditations
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (17)
Associate (5)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $49,158 | 49 |
| Registered Nursing | $82,632 | 25 |
| Dental Support Services | $75,267 | 22 |
| Air Transportation | Not reported | 9 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | Not reported | 6 |
Undergraduate Certificate (6)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | $48,394 | 22 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 17 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 17 |
| Practical Nursing | Not reported | 15 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 10 |
| Air Transportation | Not reported | 10 |
Show 6 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education | Associate | 2 |
| Accounting | Associate | 2 |
| Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Associate | 1 |
| Business Administration & Management | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Business Administration & Management | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Colorado
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Colorado
- Highest Earning Colleges in Colorado
- Lowest Debt Colleges in Colorado
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Colorado
- Most Affordable Colleges in Colorado
- Best ROI Colleges in Colorado
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