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Northwest State Community College

Archbold, OH 2-Year Public
Acceptance Rate100%

Northwest State Community College Admissions

It is not competitive to get into Northwest State Community College. Out of 533 applications received in 2023, 533 students were offered admission.

If you are applying to Northwest State Community College, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Northwest State Community College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Northwest State Community College's admissions stats.

Northwest State Community College 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 5%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Waitlist No

Northwest State Community College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Northwest State Community College.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No

Want to Apply Early to Northwest State Community College?


Northwest State Community College does not offer early decision or early action.

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More on Northwest State Community College Admissions


Is Northwest State Community College Difficult To Get Into?

It is not competitive to get into Northwest State Community College. Northwest State Community College has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2022, Northwest State Community College **accepted , about 533 from the 533 applicants.

Schools that are not competitive to get into, like Northwest State Community College, accept virtually all applicants regardless of high school rank or test scores.

For applicants who are not residents of Ohio, getting into Northwest State Community College is not competitive.

Transferring to Northwest State Community College

It is not competitive to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Northwest State Community College

Northwest State Community College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Northwest State Community College Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you stand out. What does Northwest State Community College consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Make sure to check with Northwest State Community College for more information on admission factors.

Northwest State Community College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Northwest State Community College, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Northwest State Community College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)
Interview
Other Requirements NLN PA√ with a relative score greater than or equal to 50 in each of the 3 sections for nursing
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Northwest State Community College?

Students admitted to Northwest State Community College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 93% submitted a class rank. At Northwest State Community College 5% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 29% were in the top 25% and 76% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Northwest State Community College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA 3%
3.75 and 3.99 23%
3.50 and 3.74 25%
3.25 and 3.49 23%
3.00 and 3.24 14%
2.50 and 2.9 9%
2.00 and 2.49 2%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Northwest State Community College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Northwest State Community College is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Northwest State Community College

For transfer students, it is not competitive to get admitted to Northwest State Community College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Northwest State Community College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


Northwest State Community College Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Northwest State Community College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Northwest State Community College.

Does Northwest State Community College accept transfer credits?

✅ Northwest State Community College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Northwest State Community College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit

Does Northwest State Community College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ Northwest State Community College does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Northwest State Community College?

✅ Northwest State Community College is not test optional.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Northwest State Community College?

❌ Northwest State Community College does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About Northwest State Community College?

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Northwest State Community College Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Open Admission

100%

How hard is it to get into Northwest State Community College? Northwest State Community College is a open admission institution. The Northwest State Community College acceptance rate is 100%. This means that the institution accepts 100 out of every 100 applicants.

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Northwest State Community College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Northwest State Community College is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Northwest State Community College is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Northwest State Community College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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Northwest State Community College GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.43

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Northwest State Community College, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.43. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,777

Campus Setting

Rural

Acceptance Rate

100%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,640

Out-of-State

$12,080

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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