Northwest Technical Institute

www.nwti.edu

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,890

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$16,077

After Financial Aid

2020 Enrolled Students

186

98.4% Full-Time

About

Northwest Technical Institute is a higher education institution located in Washington County, AR. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Northwest Technical Institute were .

In 2020, 140 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northwest Technical Institute. 34.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 65.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (81 degrees), 1.84 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Northwest Technical Institute is $1,890, which is $−9,610 less than the national average for ($11,500).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Northwest Technical Institute is $1,890, which is $−9,610 less than the national average for ($11,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,077.

In 2020, 81% of undergraduate students attending Northwest Technical Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$1,890

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Northwest Technical Institute was $1,890. The cost of tuition at Northwest Technical Institute is $−9,610 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($11,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Northwest Technical Institute (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$16,077

2020 Value

151%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Northwest Technical Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,077. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Northwest Technical Institute grew by 151%.

This chart compares the average net price of Northwest Technical Institute (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.

Other Student Expenses

$11,799

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Northwest Technical Institute was of $11,799 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board increased by 197% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 20% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Northwest Technical Institute (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

81%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

N/A%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Northwest Technical Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 30.6% with respect to 2019, when 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Northwest Technical Institute (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.

Enrollment

Northwest Technical Institute has a total enrollment of 186 students. The full-time enrollment at Northwest Technical Institute is 183 students and the part-time enrollment is 3. This means that 98.4% of students enrolled at Northwest Technical Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Northwest Technical Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.8% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, 3.76% Black or African American, 2.15% Asian, 2.15% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.61% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.08% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Northwest Technical Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (41%), followed by White Female (20.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (18.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

98.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northwest Technical Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 186 students. The full-time enrollment at Northwest Technical Institute is 183 and the part-time enrollment is 3. This means that 98.4% of students enrolled at Northwest Technical Institute are enrolled full-time compared with 65.9% at similar .

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

Retention Rate over Time

90%

2020 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 Technical Institute was 90%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Northwest Technical Institute had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
115
Hispanic or Latino
51
Black or African American
7

The enrolled student population at Northwest Technical Institute is 61.8% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, 3.76% Black or African American, 2.15% Asian, 2.15% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.61% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.08% 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 37.9% White, 24.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 18.7% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2020, 44 fewer women than men received degrees from Northwest Technical Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northwest Technical Institute is white (81 degrees awarded). There were 1.84 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Northwest Technical Institute is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Northwest Technical Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (53 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (20 degrees), and Precision Production (10 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest Technical Institute are Registered nurses (1,301,546 people), Software developers (462,094 people), Other managers (170,660 people), Medical & health services managers (148,824 people), and Pharmacists (132,497 people).

The most specialized majors at Northwest Technical Institute are Mechanical Technologies (53 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (20 degrees), Precision Production (10 degrees), Health (56 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest Technical Institute are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwest Technical Institute are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,470,319 people), Computer Systems Design (540,653 people), Elementary & secondary schools (255,211 people), Outpatient care centers (210,481 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (200,040 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 92 degrees were awarded to men at Northwest Technical Institute, which is 1.92 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (48).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Northwest Technical Institute by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Northwest Technical Institute in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is 10.5 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 35 degrees were awarded to women at Northwest Technical Institute in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 5.83 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

17%

100% Completion Time

66%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 17% of students graduating from Northwest Technical Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 66% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% 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 Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Northwest Technical Institute is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
81 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
44 degrees awarded
Black or African American
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northwest Technical Institute is white (81 degrees awarded). There were 1.84 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Male
54 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
32 degrees awarded
White Female
27 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northwest Technical Institute is white male (54 degrees awarded). There were 1.69 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (32 degrees).

Operations

Northwest Technical Institute has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $45.3k (NaNk%), compared to the 0.162% average return ($14.1k on $8.7M) across all .

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Finances

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Northwest Technical Institute (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$267k - Federal
$918k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Northwest Technical Institute received $267k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $918k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$3.28M

2020 Salaries

26.5%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Northwest Technical Institute paid a median of $3.28M in salaries, which represents NaNM% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 26.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.8% growth from 2018 and a 33.4% decline from 2017.

The median for similar is 613k (11.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$N/A

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In N/A, Northwest Technical Institute paid a total of $N/A to 0 employees working as instructors, which represents N/A% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $348k (56.8%) for similar Unknown.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

N/A Employees

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