Northwest State Community College is a public community college near Archbold, Ohio, United States. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Its current president is Todd Hernandez.

The college is divided into five academic divisions with nearly 70 degree and certificate programs available. The five academic divisions are the Allied Health Business & Public Service Division, the Arts & Science Division, the Industrial Technologies Division, the Nursing Division, and the STEM Division.

History In 1968, the Ohio Board of Regents approved the creation of NSCC, then titled "Four County Technical Institute". In 1972, the institute was renamed Northwest Technical College. In 1994, the institute officially became a community college, changing its name one last time to Northwest State Community College.

Campus The main NSCC Campus in Archbold, OH is a two-story building that is a combination of several different buildings.

NSCC completed developing a full-service campus in Van Wert, OH for Paulding and Van Wert County learners. On-site learning began January 2026.

Honor societies Alpha Delta Nu - Nursing honor society. Kappa Beta Delta - Business honor society. Phi Theta Kappa

Admissions and students Headcount rates vary due to various economic variables from year to year. However, NSCC is an open enrollment college.

+ Fall headcount statistics 2021202020192018 2017 2016 2015 First Time (New) Students1,1788211,001929 1,019 934 906 Returning Students2,5282,5802,9982,862 2,427 2,861 2,972 High School (College Credit Plus) Students883846760678 677 783 673 Students under 25 years of age2,6652,4992,4392,245 2,216 2,277 2,158 Students 25 years of age or over1,9241,7482,3202,224 1,907 2,301 2,392 Campus Total4,5894,2474,7594,469 4,123 4,578 4,551 + Race/ethnicity, 2021As of Fall 2021. PercentageBlack Non-Hispanic1%Asian or Pacific Islander1%Hispanic8%American Indian or Alaskan Native<1%White Non-Hispanic62%Unstated, Unknown race, Other27%Two or more races1%Nonresident alien<1%

References

External links Official website