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Name: Northland Pioneer College
President/CEO: Jeanne Swarthout
Website: http://www.npc.edu
City: Holbrook
State: AZ
Type: Public
Campus Setting: Town, Remote
Year Established: 1974
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Student Characteristics Based on Fall 2010 IPEDS Data
2010 Fall Credit Enrollment
Total Enrollment: 3,950
Part Time: 75.6%
Full Time: 24.4%
Gender
Male: 39.4%
Female: 60.6%
Race/Ethnicity
African-American: 0.5%
Asian/Pacific: 0.7%
Hispanic: 7.1%
Native American: 29.2%
White: 46.7%
Other: 15.8%
Total Minority: 37.4% |
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Jeanne Swarthout
President |
William Jeffers
Board Chair |
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Quote from the President
"Northland Pioneer College's focus is on learning--whether it is helping improve the math or reading skills of an adult learner, preparing students to transfer to a four-year university, teaching technical skills to enter the workforce, or instructing those pursuing a personal interest or hobby. Our students can choose from a wide variety of programs, offered in a number of formats with small class sizes and high academic standards."
Interesting Facts
- NPC is a pioneer in using instructional audio/video technology that allows the college to serve a 21,000-square-mile service area.
- The college has one of the lowest tuition rates in Arizona.
- NPC's nursing and welding programs are among the best in the state.