North - West College - Riverside
About
North-West College is a private for-profit system of colleges in California. North-West College offers diploma, associate degree and certification programs at each of its seven campuses throughout the Los Angeles and Riverside areas. North-West College was established in 1966 by Marsha Fuerst. Fuerst's family has been involved in the allied health field since the early 1950s. North-West College continues to be owned and operated by the Fuerst family.
Admissions & acceptance rate
First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Non-Pell students graduate at a 17.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Action history · 1
- Sep 2022Renewal of AccreditationAccrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 1,004 borrowers who entered repayment, 17 (1.6%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.
Academic programs at North-West College-Riverside
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
North-West College-Riverside vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions North-West College-Riverside selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectNorth-West College-Riverside | 72% | 100.0% | 717 | $29,106 | — |
| — | — | 886 | $19,820 | — | |
| — | — | 403 | $26,925 | — | |
| — | — | 824 | $24,592 | — | |
| — | — | 291 | $22,581 | — | |
| — | — | 477 | — | — | |
| — | — | 631 | $28,520 | — | |
| — | — | 169 | $19,291 | — | |
| — | — | 643 | $22,079 | — | |
| — | — | 437 | $23,871 | — | |
| — | — | 318 | $36,440 | — | |
| — | 73.6% | 661 | $26,818 | — | |
| — | — | 689 | $22,180 | — | |
| — | — | 1,144 | $26,584 | — | |
| — | — | 1,466 | $26,317 | — | |
| — | — | 1,345 | $24,587 | — | |
| — | — | 514 | $39,944 | — | |
| — | — | 631 | $16,706 | — | |
| — | — | 578 | $24,545 | — | |
| — | — | 543 | $23,167 | — | |
| — | — | 596 | $21,588 | — | |
| — | — | 584 | $26,782 | — | |
| — | — | 1,332 | $26,611 | — | |
| — | — | 1,957 | $27,139 | Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | |
| — | — | 954 | $24,588 | — | |
| — | — | 2,632 | $20,819 | — | |
| — | — | 1,335 | $23,864 | — | |
| — | — | 887 | $30,096 | — | |
| Peer group median | 72% | 86.8% | 652 | $24,588 |
Institutions like North-West College-Riverside
Explore the federal data for institutions in North-West College-Riverside's comparison group.
- Pennsylvania
All-State Career School
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment886Net price$19,820View data - Arizona
Arizona College-Glendale
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment403Net price$26,925View data - Georgia
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment824Net price$24,592View data - Louisiana
Blue Cliff College-Metairie
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment291Net price$22,581View data - Oklahoma
Central Oklahoma College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment477Net price—View data - Texas
College of Health Care Professions
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment631Net price$28,520View data - Florida
Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment169Net price$19,291View data - Michigan
Dorsey College
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment643Net price$22,079View data - Michigan
Dorsey College-Roseville
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment437Net price$23,871View data - Florida
Florida Education Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment318Net price$36,440View data - Florida
FVI School of Nursing and Technology
Grad rate—Admit rate73.6%Enrollment661Net price$26,818View data - Arizona
Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment689Net price$22,180View data - Indiana
MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,144Net price$26,584View data - North Carolina
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,466Net price$26,317View data - North Carolina
NASCAR Technical Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,345Net price$24,587View data - Florida
New Professions Technical Institute
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment514Net price$39,944View data - Texas
Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment631Net price$16,706View data - Texas
Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment578Net price$24,545View data - Texas
Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment543Net price$23,167View data - Texas
Southern Careers Institute-Pharr
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment596Net price$21,588View data - Texas
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment584Net price$26,782View data - California
UEI College-Gardena
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,332Net price$26,611View data - Special Focus Two-Year: Technical ProfessionsArizona
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,957Net price$27,139View data - Pennsylvania
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment954Net price$24,588View data - Texas
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment2,632Net price$20,819View data - Texas
Universal Technical Institute-West Texas
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment1,335Net price$23,864View data - Ohio
Valley College-Cleveland
Grad rate—Admit rate—Enrollment887Net price$30,096View data
Campus network
North-West College-Riverside is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.
Reports & documents (1)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
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