2023-2025 Catalog

Student Right to Know

Northwest Indian College complies with the Student Right to Know Act, a federal mandate for colleges to publicly disclose graduation rates and safety statistics and other information. NWIC has provided this information annually since 1998 to the Integrated Postsecondary Educational Data System, also known as IPEDS. IPEDS is sponsored by the US Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics. Students and interested parties can access this information by going to the College Navigator website: http://nces.ed.gov/ college navigator. Type Northwest Indian College in the Name of School search box, choose WA from the state drop-down menu and press the Enter key. The search will provide the following information about NWIC:

  • General Information
  • Financial Aid
  • Admission
  • Programs/Majors
  • Accreditation
  • Estimated Expenses
  • Enrollment
  • Retention/Graduation
  • Athletics
  • Campus Security

In accordance with the definitions used in the Uniform Crime Reporting System of the U.S. Department of Justice and FBI, as modified by the Hate Crimes Statistics Act, the college will publish annual crime statistics on the NWIC website and available upon request in the Center for Student Success. These statistics will be accessible electronically to all current students, faculty and staff. Upon request, prospective students, faculty and staff will be informed of the availability of the annual crime statistics, and provided the opportunity to request a copy of the report.