Is Northwest Indian College worth it?

Bellingham, WA · Public · 4-year

Northwest Indian College is a public, four-year institution in Bellingham, Washington (midsize suburb). It awarded 184 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, business administration and management and human services.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$37,654

Median earnings 4 years after

$49,696

Median earnings 10 years after

$35,447

Average net price

$3,136

Completion rate

18%

Completions (2024)

184

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

629

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$25,182$58,80422
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociateN/A$47,925N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Physical Sciences, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Human Services, GeneralUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Human Services, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Public AdministrationAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Public HealthAssociateN/AN/AN/A

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

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, OtherAssociate75
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's24
Human Services, GeneralCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr18
Human Services, GeneralBachelor's12
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingAssociate9
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr9
Environmental ScienceBachelor's7
Business Administration and Management, GeneralAssociate7
American Indian/Native American StudiesBachelor's6
Early Childhood Education and TeachingAssociate6

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Sources: federal figures for Northwest Indian College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Washington. Counts under 10 are not published.

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