Financial Aid & Scholarships
Net Price Calculator & Comparison Tools
Our Comparison Tools
Students and their families are strongly encouraged to consult with the appropriate College departments (Academics, Advising, Athletics, Business Office, Financial Aid, Residence Life, etc) when considering enrollment at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË. Students are also advised to utilize the College’s Net Price Calculator and the Financial Aid Shopping Sheet to help evaluate their ability to afford enrollment at the College.
NWC Net Price Calculator
The NWC Net Price Calculator is intended to provide estimated net price information (defined as estimated cost of attendance — including tuition
and required fees, books and supplies, room and board (meals), and other related expenses
— minus estimated grant and scholarship aid) to current and prospective students and
their families based on what similar students paid in a previous year.
NWC Financial Aid College Finance Plan
A model aid offer letter designed to simplify the information that prospective students
receive about costs and financial aid so they can easily compare institutions and
make informed decisions about where to attend school. Once awarded, each NWC student
can access their personalized , along with their actual :
Other Comparison Tools
In addition to the NWC informational resources, the US Department of Education (USDOE) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provide online resources to help consumers evaluate the quality, affordability, and other performance metrics of institutions of higher education. NWC recommends that students use these resources when comparing institutions of higher education.
- The is a consumer tool that provides school information including tuition and fees, retention and graduation rates, use of financial aid, and student loan default rates, and features a cost calculator and school comparison tool.
- The is a planning and resource tool to assist prospective students and their families as they evaluate options in selecting a school.
- The website tool can be used by prospective students to enter the names of up to three schools to receive individualized financial information and to compare actual financial aid awards.
- The website is a dynamic information & comparison tool designed specifically to aid participants of DoD's Tuition Assistance (TA) program in making informed choices on schools and education programs. The TA DECIDE engine is fueled by more than 10 recognized and trusted data sources from across the departments of Defense, Education and Veterans Affairs.
Contact
Financial Aid & Scholarships Office | Orendorff Building, ORB100 | FinancialAid@nwc.edu | 307-754-6158 | 307-754-6154 (Fax) | 307-754-6225 (TTY)