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Northwest Indian College

Bellingham, WA · Public · Midsize suburb · NIC

Public institution in Bellingham, WA · 677 undergraduates · $35,447 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$7,625202nd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$3,96995th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$3,96918th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$14,696145th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
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Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$35,4471,772nd highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$29,7681,751st highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
26.9%1,825th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
53.3%1,700th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
6771,580th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
11.0:1608th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
49.5%388th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 94 mi (SEA)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 4 of 4 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$46,321—
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesArea & Ethnic Studiesbachelors——
Human Services, GeneralPublic Administrationbachelors——
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchNatural Resourcesbachelors——

Campus facts

Athletics — 1 sport

Independent · Other

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $12,000 (M $6,000 · W $6,000)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Northwest Indian College’s 677 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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