Northwest State Community College
Average Annual Cost
The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
Est. Student Population
Healthcare Programs
About Northwest State Community College
Northwest State Community College is located in Archbold, Ohio. The school provides relevant and affordable education to residents of Northwest Ohio.
Northwest State Community College offers the following healthcare-related courses:
Medical Assisting - Associate of Applied Science Degree
The two-year Medical Assisting program at Northwest State Community College will train students in the clinical and administrative duties of an entry-level medical assistant. Students will take classes like Laboratory Techniques, Computerized Medical Insurance, and Cultural Diversity. Students will take part in classroom lecture, lab, and practicum experiences.
Practical Nursing - Certificate
Northwest State Community College offers a one-year Practical Nursing program. Through a combination of classroom time, lab time, and supervised clinical time, students will become prepared for entry-level practical nursing positions. Students who successfully complete the program will be eligible to take the NCLEX-PN exam.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Through the Northwest Ohio Allied Health Education Consortium, an Occupational Therapy Assistant program is offered. Students will become trained to act as occupational therapy assistants who help licensed occupational therapists improve the quality of life of their patients. Students who complete the course can take the NBCOT exam to test for certification.
Recent news about Northwest State Community College
Dr. Todd Hernandez, sitting president of Northwest State Community College, had his contract extended almost two years early by the Board of Trustees. His new contract is set to expire in 2027.
In a year that has seen more financial need than ever, the NSCC Foundation reached out to the community to ensure it could help as many students as possible.