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Northwest Technical College
905 Grant Avenue SE, Bemidji, MN 56601 · Public 2-year · (218) 333-6600 · School website
Average net price
$10,996
per year after grants, College Scorecard
Career completions
108
2023-24, IPEDS
Finish on time
50%
within 150% of normal time, Scorecard
Students with Pell
31.7%
share of undergraduates, Scorecard
Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On Minnesota's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)
Career programs at Northwest Technical College
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billing and coding | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 27 | $25,980 | WIOA list |
| Electrician | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 21 | $43,720 | WIOA list |
| LPN/LVN | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Plumbing | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 19 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Dental assistant | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 | $36,203 | WIOA list |
| HVAC | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 4 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Automotive | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 | Not published | WIOA list |
| IT support | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Cosmetology | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | |
| Carpentry | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | |
| Welding | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | WIOA list |
| EMT and paramedic | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Massage therapy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | |
| CNA | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | WIOA list |
College Scorecard counts 751 undergraduates · How program cost is reported · Earnings · WIOA list
- Programs, cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Net price, on-time completion, debt and earnings: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
Cost and aid at Northwest Technical College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools
- $6,254
- Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS
- $6,254
- Books and suppliesIPEDS
- $1,600
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $10,996
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $15,000
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $42,930
- Northwest Technical College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.