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Northwest Educational Center

Houston, Texas · nwec.edu

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Undergraduates

305

Student-faculty ratio 20:1

Graduation rate

84.1%

Within 150% of normal time; 200%: 85.8%

About

Location
Houston, Texas
Website
nwec.edu
Undergraduates
305
Student-faculty ratio
20 : 1

This collegeRanked colleges nearby

Setting
Large city
Nearest major city
Houston, about 5 mi
Nearest international airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), about 15 mi
Houston, Texas
Academic calendar
Continuous
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
President
Steve Mares (Operations Director)
Phone
7136802929
City
Houston, Texas
Address
13163 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77040

Degrees & Majors

Graduates in 2025 (first major)

Certificate1190 international (0.0%)
Top 5 Certificate majors by graduates
Barbering/Barber
42
Medical/Clinical Assistant
41
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
26
Construction Management, General
6
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
4

U.S. studentsInternational

Students

305 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 36:64 · Freshman retention 91.6%

Undergraduate race and ethnicity (305)

Hispanic
178 · 58.4%
Black
110 · 36.1%
White
14 · 4.6%
Asian
2 · 0.7%
Unknown
1 · 0.3%

International Students

International share over the last 10 years

Undergraduates0.0%

0 in 2025 · 8.3% in 2016

0% 5% 10% 2016: 8.3%2017: 8.9%2018: 6.4%2019: 1.7%2020: 1.8%2021: 0.0%2022: 4.5%2023: 0.0%2024: 0.0%2025: 0.0%
20162025

Cost

Finances · fiscal year 2024

Revenue$2.3M

Tuition and fees
$2.0M85.7%
Sales and services of educational activities
$326K14.3%

Expenses$2.0M

Instruction
$1.1M55.0%
Institutional support
$665K33.9%
Student services
$111K5.6%
Academic support
$106K5.4%

Campus Life

Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA

No athlete data available for 2025.

No athlete data available for 2024.

No athlete data available for 2023.

Nearby & Safety

Ranked colleges nearby

Campus safety · incidents per 1,000 students

References and Data Sources

Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.