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Northwest College of Art & Design
Tacoma, WAPrivate For-ProfitCity Setting
Less Selective • 66% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Northwest College of Art & Design is a private for-profit institution located in the city setting of Tacoma, WA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 139 students and has an admission acceptance rate of 66%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private For-Profit
Student Population
139 (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
66% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
66%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Design and Applied Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $35,885
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $30,750
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$16,418
In-State Tuition$18,100
Out-of-State Tuition$18,100
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
51%
Pell Grants
48%
Take Loans
37%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$27,505
+13% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$31,167
Completion Signals
58%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
77%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$29,030
Est. Monthly Payment
$314/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
32%
Men68%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 32% men and 68% women.
Student Vitals
Part-Time Share
4%
Avg Family Income
$65,531
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