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Discover how Northwest State can help YOU! CAREER: Associate degrees, short-term certificates & skills training TRANSFER: Start at NSCC, save THOUSANDS on tuition & transfer your credits ACCESS: Quality education, 􀃸exible scheduling & affordable tuition Classes offered in Archbold, Toledo, Van Wert & Online NorthwestState.edu 419.267.1320 ...

The Transforming Power of Education: How Northwest State is Fulfilling its Mission to Serve the Community

Ask almost any students or graduates and they’ll tell you a pretty compelling story of how Northwest State Community College changed their life. How an instructor inspired them. How services, like tutoring and supplemental instruction were instrumental. How their plan to transfer core classes worked perfectly. How NSCC was exactly what they needed it to be. It’s been that way since we...

Advanced Manufacturing: Next generation industrial careers need high-tech skills

What do many people think of when they imagine a shift change at a factory? Unless they work inside one, they may think of the assembly line of Henry Ford’s day. But within the industry, vast changes in technology and global trade have transformed the way we design and produce things. We live in the era of Advanced Manufacturing, where workers with a high level of technical skills are needed...

Break the Mold: Choose a career based on passion, not gender

Male-dominated and female-dominated jobs have always been part of the landscape in the American workplace, but these barriers have started to fall. The men working in daycare centers and the women working in STEM careers know how it feels to be one of only a few in their position at their place of employment. It takes a certain amount of courage to choose a career that may be viewed as...

Allied Health & Nursing: Healthcare careers on the rise

Everyone knows that career opportunities in healthcare are booming. With 15 million healthcare workers, more than one in every ten jobs in the U.S. today are in the healthcare industry and according to the U.S. Department of Labor, hospitals, ambulatory centers and physicians’ offices are leading hiring. From technicians to those on the front line of patient care, opportunities in healthcare...

Bachelor’s Bound Options For You At NSCC!

Education at a community college is frequently the first step on the pathway toward a bachelor’s degree.  Credit earned at a community college can often be transferred to a four-year school to meet part of the bachelor’s degree requirements. A transfer plan may mean completing general education requirements at NSCC and deciding what major is right for you. Not only will you save money, you...
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We’re Here to Help Make Your Business More Competitive

We hear the phrase “workforce development” on the local, regional, state and national level on a regular basis. The phrase, typically related to economic development, focuses on everything from addressing the skills gap and underemployed individuals to overcoming barriers to entry into the workforce. Workforce development is vital in all industries, from manufacturing to healthcare and all...
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Learning Power is Earning Power: All Roads Begin at Northwest State

Below is an alphabetical listing of degree and certificate programs offered at Northwest State Community College. All programs are offered at the College’s main campus in Archbold, but select classes are also offered at satellite locations in Scott Park (Toledo), Van Wert and online. For more information on the opportunities waiting for you at NSCC, visit NorthwestState.edu. Ready to take the...