unitid 173115 · Bemidji, MN · public 2-year · town (remote)
Northwest Technical College
- enrollment 2023
- 1,297
- predominant degree
- Certificate
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
751
20th pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
32%
undergrads on Pell grants
56th pctl among public 2-years
completion
50%
finish within 150% time
80th pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$16,905
71st pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$10,996
after aid, aided students
77th pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$42,930
after entry, Title IV students
78th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
$15,000
93rd pctl among public 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $6,638 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k27%
- 30-48k16%
- 48-75k24%
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $32,000
- First-generation students
- 27%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,254
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.9× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 70 | $70,308 | $31,053 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 24 | $46,003 | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 19 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 19 | — | — |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. | 17 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 17 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 11 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 11 | $44,377 | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 7 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | $55,900 | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 5 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 5 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.