Northwest College-Hillsboro

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2017 Average Net Price

$16,693

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

8.62%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

64.6%

31 Graduates

About

Northwest College-Hillsboro is a higher education institution located in Washington County, OR. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Northwest College-Hillsboro were .

In 2017, 32 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northwest College-Hillsboro. 96.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 3.13% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (22 degrees), 2.75 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Northwest College-Hillsboro is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Northwest College-Hillsboro is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,693.

In 2017, 74% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 57% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$16,693

2017 Value

15.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Northwest College-Hillsboro had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,693. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Northwest College-Hillsboro grew by 15.6%.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

74%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

57%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

74% of undergraduate students at Northwest College-Hillsboro received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 4.23% with respect to 2016, when 71% 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.

8.62%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Northwest College-Hillsboro was 8.62%, which represents 33 out of the 383 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 has a total enrollment of 45 students. The full-time enrollment at Northwest College-Hillsboro is 45 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 66.7% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino, 4.44% Asian, 4.44% Black or African American, 2.22% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Northwest College-Hillsboro in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (62.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (17.8%) and Asian Female (4.44%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northwest College-Hillsboro, both undergraduate and graduate, is 45 students. The full-time enrollment at Northwest College-Hillsboro is 45 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Northwest College-Hillsboro are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar .

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

89%

2017 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 89%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Northwest College-Hillsboro had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

White
30
Hispanic or Latino
9
Asian
2

The enrolled student population at Northwest College-Hillsboro is 66.7% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino, 4.44% Asian, 4.44% Black or African American, 2.22% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 41.5% White, 26.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 19.2% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 30 more women than men received degrees from Northwest College-Hillsboro. The majority of degree recipients at Northwest College-Hillsboro are white (22 degrees awarded). There were 2.75 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Northwest College-Hillsboro is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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 (32 degrees awarded).

Workforce

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 (10,332 people), Cooks (4,377 people), Food service managers (3,496 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,741 people), and Food preparation workers (1,729 people).

The most specialized majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro are Personal & Culinary Services (32 degrees awarded).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers

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 Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers, General & operations managers, Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors, Postsecondary teachers, and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers

The most specialized majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro are Personal & Culinary Services (32 degrees awarded).

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 (15,268 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,037 people), Amusement & Recreation (2,421 people), Traveler accommodation (2,349 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (1,678 people).

The most specialized majors at Northwest College-Hillsboro are Personal & Culinary Services (32 degrees awarded).

Degrees

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.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Northwest College-Hillsboro was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Northwest College-Hillsboro according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Northwest College-Hillsboro, which is 0.0323 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (31).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Northwest College-Hillsboro in Nail Specialist & Manicurist, which is 0.2 times less than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 20 degrees were awarded to women at Northwest College-Hillsboro in General Cosmetology, which is NaNy times more than the 0 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

39%

100% Completion Time

79%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 39% of students graduating from Northwest College-Hillsboro completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 79% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 82% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Northwest College-Hillsboro is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
22 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
8 degrees awarded
Unknown
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northwest College-Hillsboro is white (22 degrees awarded). There were 2.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

6.25% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
21 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
8 degrees awarded
White Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Northwest College-Hillsboro is white female (21 degrees awarded). There were 2.63 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (8 degrees).

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