Overview
Enrollment
Colorado Northwestern Community College's main campus is situated in Rangely, a small town in northwestern Colorado, with a secondary campus located in Craig. The rural campus spans 160 acres in Rio Blanco County, positioned approximately 90 miles north of Grand Junction and serves students across the remote Western Slope region. CNCC operates as a residential community college with on-campus housing options, distinguishing it from many other two-year institutions. The college specializes in career and technical education programs, including notable offerings in aviation technology, dental hygiene, and National Park Service ranger training, while also providing traditional transfer degree pathways. The campus includes specialized facilities such as an aviation center with flight simulators, dental hygiene clinic, and equine studies complex.
Annual Cost to Attend
Colorado Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 |
| Other Fees | $482 |
| Room and Board | $8,356 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,336 |
| Total One Year Cost | $20,388 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 |
| Other Fees | $482 |
| Room and Board | $8,356 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,336 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,892 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 46% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 20% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 15% |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies | 6% |
| Personal and Culinary Services | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=126748 IPEDS survey data for Colorado Northwestern Community College.
Current students may use the Colorado Northwestern Community College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024