Northwest College
Powell, WY
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$4,962
Avg Cost (In-State)
$11,262
Avg Cost (Out-of-State)
46%
Graduation Rate
890
Total Enrollment
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Northwest College, at a glance
Graduation rate is the standard federal 6-year completion rate (students often take longer than four years). Earnings & selectivity rankings are computed across every US college in our catalog. Figures from College Scorecard / IPEDS; sticker cost is before financial aid.
Popular programs
Application requirements
Regular Deadline
Rolling admissions
Common App
No
Test Policy
Test Optional
Essays Required
0
Letters of Rec
0
Interview
Not required
Essays: No essay required for admission
Requirements are AI-generated from public data and may change. Always verify directly with the college.
Getting there
Graduate outcomes
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
$36,392
Median Earnings at 6 Years
median graduate salary 6 years after starting
$38,616
Median Earnings at 10 Years
median graduate salary 10 years after starting
Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect federal aid recipients only — actual median earnings may be higher at schools where many students receive grants rather than loans.
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Early Action priority deadlines unlock the biggest merit pools
~$15k valueAt many public universities, applying by the EA deadline (Nov 1) instead of regular (Feb 1) decides whether you're considered for the top merit awards.
Who it helps: Students with their applications ready by November of senior year, especially those targeting merit-rich publics.
How to use: List each target school's EA deadline (commonly Nov 1, sometimes Oct 15 or Dec 1). Submit complete applications + test scores by then. Confirm merit-scholarship deadlines separately — some require a different priority date or supplemental essay.
Source ↗File FAFSA the day it opens
~$5k valueMost schools award state and institutional aid first-come-first-served from a fixed pool. Filing FAFSA in October beats filing in February by thousands.
Who it helps: Every student applying for need-based aid, but especially families relying on state grants or institutional aid.
How to use: Set a calendar reminder for the FAFSA opening date (currently Oct 1 most years; Dec 1 in the 2024-25 transition year). Use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool to auto-fill tax info. Submit even if you have to estimate; corrections are easy.
Source ↗CSS Profile is required by 200+ private schools — separate from FAFSA
Most selective private colleges use the CSS Profile in addition to FAFSA. It costs $25 + $16/school and reaches deeper into family finances than FAFSA does.
Who it helps: Any student applying to a private 4-year with significant institutional aid needs.
How to use: Check the CSS Profile school list for each of your target colleges. Open the app at cssprofile.collegeboard.org as soon as it opens (early Oct). Submit ahead of each school's earliest priority date — often before the FAFSA deadline.
Source ↗Scholarships
Scholarships you may qualify for.
Wyoming Need Based Grant
Varies by institution
stateWY residents at UW or WY community colleges with financial need.
Deadline: FAFSA
Learn more ↗Wyoming Hathaway Honors Scholarship (top tier)
$1,680/semester (4 years)
stateTop tier of Hathaway: 3.5+ GPA + 25 ACT.
Deadline: Auto-determined
Learn more ↗Wyoming Trustee Scholarship
Full in-state tuition
universityTop U Wyoming freshmen via competitive process.
Deadline: December 1
Learn more ↗University of Wyoming Presidential Scholarship
Up to full tuition + fees + stipend
universityTop UWyo incoming freshmen via competitive process.
Deadline: December 1
Learn more ↗Wyoming Community Foundation Scholarships
$500-$10,000 across 200+ named funds
localWyoming HS seniors; many funds for specific basin counties (Big Horn, Hot Springs, Niobrara, etc.).
Deadline: March
Learn more ↗Wyoming Tuition Reciprocity (WICHE)
In-state tuition at WICHE-participating institutions
stateWY residents at participating WICHE programs.
Deadline: Through institution
Learn more ↗Wyoming Chafee Education and Training Voucher
Up to $5,000/year
stateWY current/former foster youth ages 14-23; WY DFS Independent Living + ETV.
Deadline: Rolling
Learn more ↗Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Scholarship
$500-$10,000
localHS seniors from Teton County WY via Jackson Hole community foundation funds; multiple sub-awards.
Deadline: Varies
Learn more ↗Wyoming Community Foundation Scholarship
$500-$10,000
localHS seniors from Wyoming (Casper, Cheyenne, statewide) via Wyoming community foundation funds; multiple sub-awards.
Deadline: Varies
Learn more ↗Round-by-round
Acceptance rates by application round.
The single overall N/A rate hides a 2–4x gap between ED and RD at most selective schools. Class of 2027 cycle.
Regular Decision
83.2%
acceptance
Bulk-imported from College Scorecard (admission_rate.overall). Deadline/notification dates are typical RD defaults; revise as needed.
Source ↗Class profile
Who actually goes here.
From the most recent Common Data Set and IPEDS.
17.8%
% Pell-eligible
Federal Pell grant recipients
36.3%
% first-generation
First in family to attend college
10.6%
% URM
Black, Hispanic/Latino, Native combined
83.9%
1st-to-2nd year retention
Freshmen who return as sophomores
48.7%
6-year grad rate
Graduate within 150% normal time
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