North-West College-San Diego

San Diego, CA · Private for-profit · nw.edu/ ↗

North-West College-San Diego is a private for-profit college in San Diego, California, set in a large city. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 636 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing; and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

North-West College-San Diego at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
636
Similar schools: 396
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$52,050
Similar schools: $27,950
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$46,721
Similar schools: $46,253
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$18,740
Similar schools: $18,740
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
100.0%
Similar schools: 66.7%

What the data shows about North-West College-San Diego

Comparisons below use the medians for the 177 private for-profit schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $52,050 a year, higher than the $27,950 median for similar schools. 100.0% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 66.7%). Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $46,721, about the same as the $46,253 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $18,740 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $18,740).