Is North-West College-Glendale worth it?
North-West College-Glendale is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Glendale, California (midsize city), part of the North-West College system. It awarded 65 certificates in 2024, most often in medical assistant, pharmacy technician and dental assisting.
North-West College-Glendale is part of North-West College
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for North-West College-Glendale
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$30,390
Median earnings 4 years after
$39,201
Median earnings 10 years after
$37,542
Average net price
$35,763
Completion rate
63%
Completions (2024)
65
Years to pay back
3.6 years
Students (undergrad)
71
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $30,358 | $38,029 | 335 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | $32,292 | $41,423 | 128 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $21,748 | $33,113 | 90 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 33 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 18 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 8 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 6 |
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Sources: federal figures for North-West College-Glendale. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
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