Northwest College-Hillsboro

www.nwcollege.edu

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2022 Average Net Price

$17,445

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

54.2%

13 Graduates

About

Northwest College-Hillsboro is a higher education institution located in Washington County, OR. In 2022, the most popular 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Northwest College-Hillsboro were General Cosmetology (5 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 17 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northwest College-Hillsboro. 94.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 5.88% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (11 degrees), 2.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (5 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Northwest College-Hillsboro was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 399 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,445.

In 2022, 53% of undergraduate students attending Northwest College-Hillsboro received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$17,445

2022 Value

14.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Northwest College-Hillsboro had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,445. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Northwest College-Hillsboro grew by 14.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Northwest College-Hillsboro (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

53%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

53% of undergraduate students at Northwest College-Hillsboro received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 6% with respect to 2021, when 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Northwest College-Hillsboro (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Northwest College-Hillsboro was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 399 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Northwest College-Hillsboro had a total enrollment of 26 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Northwest College-Hillsboro is 26 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Northwest College-Hillsboro are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Northwest College-Hillsboro, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.3% Hispanic or Latino, 38.5% White, 15.4% Two or More Races, and 3.85% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Northwest College-Hillsboro in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (42.3%), followed by White Female (34.6%) and Two or More Races Female (15.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northwest College-Hillsboro in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 26 students. The full-time enrollment at Northwest College-Hillsboro is 26 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Northwest College-Hillsboro (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Northwest College-Hillsboro was 67%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Northwest College-Hillsboro (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
11 enrolled students
White
10 enrolled students
Two or More Races
4 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Northwest College-Hillsboro is 42.3% Hispanic or Latino, 38.5% White, 15.4% Two or More Races, and 3.85% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2021, 15 more women than men received degrees from Northwest College-Hillsboro. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northwest College-Hillsboro is white (11 degrees awarded). There were 2.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (5 degrees).

The most common 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Northwest College-Hillsboro is General Cosmetology (5 degrees awarded).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northwest College-Hillsboro, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (16 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Chefs & head cooks

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro are Chefs & head cooks (8,521 people), Cooks (3,235 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,785 people), Food service managers (2,333 people), and Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers (1,142 people).

The most specialized majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro in 2022 are Personal & Culinary Services (16 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Financial managers, and Management analysts

The most specialized majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro are Personal & Culinary Services (16 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Restaurants & Food Services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro are Restaurants & Food Services (12,244 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,016 people), Traveler accommodation (1,919 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,775 people), and Construction (1,430 people).

The most specialized majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro are Personal & Culinary Services (16 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Northwest College-Hillsboro.

General Cosmetology

Most Common (2022)

5 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 2 to 4 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Northwest College-Hillsboro was General Cosmetology with 5 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 2 to 4 year postsecondary certificate programs at Northwest College-Hillsboro according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Northwest College-Hillsboro, which is 0.0625 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (16).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 5 degrees were awarded to women at Northwest College-Hillsboro in General Cosmetology. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

48%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 9% of students graduating from Northwest College-Hillsboro completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 70% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Northwest College-Hillsboro is Female and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
11 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northwest College-Hillsboro is white (11 degrees awarded). There were 2.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (5 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
11 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northwest College-Hillsboro is white female (11 degrees awarded). There were 2.2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (5 degrees).

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