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Carnegie Category Associate's - Private Not-for-profit
Offered Degrees AS, Certificate
Online Courses AS
Total Programs 39
Online Programs 11

Offered Degrees at NTC

Northwest Technical College is categorized by Associate's - Private Not-for-profit by Carnegie categorization. Northwest Technical College offers 58 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's and Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Northwest Technical College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's2111
Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate1813
1-2 Years Certificate148
2-4 Years Certificate40
Total5832
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Associate'sLess Than 12 Weeks CertificateLess Than 1 Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate

NTC Associate's Programs

Northwest Technical College offers Associate's degree with 21 major programs. Among them 11 programs are available through online classes.
Associate's Programs
Northwest Technical College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✔--
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 1
Industrial Technology/Technician✕--
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician✔--
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 4
Child Development✕2-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕2-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 13
Carpentry/Carpenter✕--
Electrician✕13-
Building/Property Maintenance✕--
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕--
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 86
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕9-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✔3-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✔--
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✔74$53,500
Business [+] ✔ 7-
Business/Commerce✔1-
Business Administration and Management✔4-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔--
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✔2-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✔--

NTC Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs

Northwest Technical College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree).
Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Northwest Technical College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕--

NTC Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

Northwest Technical College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 18 major programs. Among them 13 programs are available through online classes.
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Northwest Technical College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 0
Computer Support Specialist✔--
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✔--
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 0
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 4
Gerontology✔4-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0
Electrician✕--
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 26
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist✔--
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✔8-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller✔--
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)✕--
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling✔18-
Business [+] ✔ 7-
Business/Commerce✔--
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔1-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✔--
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✔1-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✔4-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations✔1-

NTC 1-2 Years Certificate Programs

Northwest Technical College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 14 major programs. Among them 8 programs are available through online classes.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Northwest Technical College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 0
Forest Technology/Technician✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✔--
Construction Trades [+] ✔ 0
Carpentry/Carpenter✕--
Electrician✔--
Building/Property Maintenance✕--
Precision Production Trades [+] ✔ 0
Welding Technology/Welder✔--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 22
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕7-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✔5-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✔--
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕--
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕10$23,200
Business [+] ✔ 0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔--
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✔--
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✔--

NTC 2-4 Years Certificate Programs

Northwest Technical College offers 2-4 Years Certificate degree with 4 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 2-4 Years Certificate degree).
2-4 Years Certificate Programs
Northwest Technical College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 25
Electrician✕15-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕10-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 4-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕2-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕2-
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