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Northwood Technical College

Rice Lake, Wisconsin · Public

$9k/yearCost after aid
Feb 1Application deadline

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A-Value
N/ACampus
B+Academics
C-Admissions
BStudent Life
B+Overall

About

Northwood Technical College is located in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 2,026 students.

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Cost and aid

True cost

Great value
$9kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$4,524
Out-of-state tuition$6,583
Avg aid package$5,566
Students receiving aid30%
Pell grant recipients30%

Northwood Technical College offers an affordable education with programs designed to provide valuable skills for a rewarding career. Tuition costs vary by program, but the college strives to keep education accessible. Financial aid and scholarship opportunities are available to help students manage the cost of their education.

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Admissions

Application info

Student–faculty ratio7:1
Application fee$0

Application dates

Regular DecisionFeb 1
PriorityMay 1

Northwood Tech has a simple three-step admissions process that can be completed in one visit. The college has an open admissions policy. Contacting the admissions representatives is encouraged for assistance with any questions along the way.

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Academics

Student–faculty ratio7:1
Full-time faculty25%

Northwood Tech provides a hands-on college experience tailored to fit student needs, with a focus on practical skills and valuable knowledge. The college emphasizes real-world scenarios and hands-on lessons to prepare students for their careers. With a student-faculty ratio of 5:1, students benefit from smaller class sizes and closer interaction with instructors.

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$43,406
Avg starting salary$43,258
Job placement rate95%
Earn more than HS grad70%
Economic mobility94%
Loan default (3 yr)9%
Loan repayment (3 yr)59%

Northwood Tech boasts high graduate employment rates, with 95% of graduates employed six months after graduation. Graduates also experience a significant salary increase after five years in related fields, demonstrating the college's commitment to career readiness. The college's programs are designed to meet the needs of employers in the region, ensuring graduates have the skills and knowledge to succeed in their chosen fields.

Student life

Demographics

Small School
2,026Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 62%Male 38%
86% WhiteRacial diversity
White 86%Hispanic 4%Black 3%Asian 1%Other 7%
Campus housingYes

Northwood Tech offers a welcoming and friendly campus environment where students can connect and feel included. Students can participate in clubs, activities, and events to enhance their college experience. The college fosters a sense of community, with a diverse student body ranging from recent high school graduates to adult learners.

Student reviews

Professors

Student

The staff is really great. You can really tell that the teachers genuinely care about you and how you're doing outside of the classroom as well as in it. The class size is smaller, making it a much better learning environment for me specifically. The campus also offers several free tutors in numerous subjects and is always looking for ways to improve.

About Northwood Technical College

Northwood Tech prioritizes campus safety and security, with a comprehensive Annual Security Report available. The college works with local law enforcement agencies to maintain a safe environment. Emergency procedures are in place, including immediate notifications and shelter-in-place protocols.

Endowment$5,214,229
Avg faculty salary$103,260

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