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Your undergraduate and healthcare careers starts here.

Northwest Suburban College offers hands-on healthcare programs designed for real careers — with small class sizes, experienced faculty, and Chicago-area clinical partners.

4-Year Accredited Degree Instution
6 Fast-Track Flexible Programs
6 Career-Ready Programs
100% Hands-On Clinical Training

Academic Programs

Six programs. One mission:

career-ready graduates.

Bachelor of Health Science
UNDERGRADUATE — 3 YEARS
Healthcare Management
CERTIFICATE — 7 WEEKS
Pharmacy Technician
CERTIFICATE — 8 MONTHS
Medical Assisting Certificate
CERTIFICATE — 8 MONTHS

STUDENT VOICES

Hear From Our Graduates

“
Northwest Suburban College gave me the knowledge and confidence
to take the next step in my healthcare career.
Student Name
Graduate, Northwest Suburban College

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The MRI Technologist program gave me hands-on experience and a
strong foundation in imaging. I feel much more prepared to begin
my career and continue growing in the field.
Student Name
Graduate, MRI Technologist Program

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I appreciated how focused the program was on practical skills.
The coursework helped me understand the responsibilities of a
pharmacy technician and gave me confidence moving into the field.
Student Name
Graduate, Pharmacy Technician Program

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The Healthcare Management program helped me see the bigger picture
of healthcare. I developed skills that I can apply to leadership,
organization, and the day-to-day challenges of healthcare operations.
Student Name
Graduate, Healthcare Management Program
 

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Your Future in Healthcare Starts Here

At Northwest Suburban College, we believe the right education can open doors to a rewarding future. Discover our student-focused learning environment, hands-on training, and commitment to preparing graduates for meaningful careers in healthcare.

Personalized education. Hands-on experience. A future in healthcare.

CLINICAL & EMPLOYER PARTNERS

Where our students train — and where they get hired.

NWSC students gain real-world experience through clinical rotations, externships, and educational advantages throughout the Chicago metropolitan area.
Endeavor Health
Rush Copley
Midwest Orthopaedics
Walgreens
CVS Pharmacy
Herzing University
Northwest Suburban Pain Center
Our partnerships connect classroom learning to real-world healthcare careers.
Harper College Top 25 in the Nation
NORTHWEST SUBURBAN COLLEGE
TOP 25 in the NATION
MEDICAL ASSISTANT RETENTION RATE (97.1%)
Admissions Now Open

Ready to begin?

→ School of Allied Health Sciences (MA and PhT) begin monthly
→ MRI begins every semester
→ HCM starts every 8 weeks
→ School of Undergraduate Studies start every semester.
Get Your Healthcare Career Training Started Today!