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Northwest College

Northwest College
231 West 6th Street, Orendorff Building 1
Powell, WY 82435-1898

Official telephone: (307) 754-6000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 560-4692
Fax number: (307) 754-6245
Website: www.nwc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June, July, and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of six weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: general studies, nursing, photographic communications
Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
Total faculty: 146
Full-time faculty: 77
Part-time faculty: 69

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, internships, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Aeronautics
  • Agribusiness
  • Agricultural Communications
  • Agriculture Education
  • Agriculture Production
  • Allied Health
  • Animal Science
  • Anthropology
  • Archaeology
  • Art
  • Business
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Commercial Art/Graphic Design
  • Communication
  • Criminal Justice
  • Drafting Technology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Equine Science
  • Farm/Ranch Management
  • General Studies
  • History
  • International Studies
  • Liberal Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Music Technology
  • Nursing
  • Photography
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Dentistry
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Occupational Therapy
  • Pre-Optometry
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Professional Science
  • Pre-Veterinary Medicine
  • Psychology
  • Range Management
  • Social Science
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Welding
Certificates

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Agriculture Production
  • Archaeology
  • Coaching
  • Drafting Technology
  • Equine Studies
  • Farrier Science
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Help Desk
  • Liberal Arts
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Robotics
  • Word Processing

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

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