Similar Schools to Northwest College-Hillsboro
Below schools are offering similar vocational programs that Northwest College-Hillsboro has. Compare those schools to with tuition, financial aid, offered vocational programs, and online availability.
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Northwest College-Hillsboro is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $16,645 and the national average is $16,042.
Its tuition is similar than national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program. The length of the program is 1835 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 18 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Northwest College-Hillsboro with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
| Program | 2023 Tuition & Fees | National Average | Books & Supplies Costs | Program Length | Average Completion Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $16,645 | $16,042 | $4,785 | 1835 Contact Hours | 18 Months |
| 2 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $8,865 | $9,978 | $1,625 | 600 Contact Hours | 6 Months |
| 3 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $5,850 | $5,356 | $1,150 | 281 Contact Hours | 3 Months |
| 4 | Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | $14,700 | $13,276 | $2,150 | 1150 Contact Hours | 11 Months |
| 5 | Barbering/Barber | $13,920 | $14,546 | $2,155 | 946 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| 6 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $10,000 | $7,334 | $255 | 1000 Contact Hours | 11 Months |
2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Northwest College-Hillsboro is $17,300 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Northwest College-Hillsboro offers the alternative tuition plans .
53% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,002 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $17,300 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $4,785 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $25,550 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $20,039 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,002 |
Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers
Northwest College-Hillsboro offers 7 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 17 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12 Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Less than 1 Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Programs by Award Level
The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
- 1 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
- 5 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
- 2 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 9 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 1 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Total | 5 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 2 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Total | 9 |
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
Total 26 students are attending at Northwest College-Hillsboro. There are 3 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 7 (full-time).
The graduation rate of Northwest College-Hillsboro is 54% and the retention rate is 67% at the school.
| Student Population | 26 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 54% |
| Number of Faculty | 3 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
Student Population at Northwest College-Hillsboro
For the academic year 2021-2022, total 23 students enrolled into Northwest College-Hillsboro. By gender, 1 male and 22 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Northwest College-Hillsboro.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| Full-time | 23 | 1 | 22 |
There are 15 White (65.22%), 1 Black/African American (4.35%), 7 Hispanic (30.43%), and 7 students with other races attending Northwest College-Hillsboro.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By age range, at Northwest College-Hillsboro, 9 students are aged 20 to 24 (39.13% of total students), 4 students are aged below 20 (17.39%).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| Age 18-19 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Age 20-21 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Age 22-24 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Age 25-29 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Age 30-34 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Age 35-39 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Directory and Accreditation Information
Northwest College-Hillsboro is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (7/1/2000 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Northwest College-Hillsboro.