Northwest College Clackamas: Review & Facts
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Northwest College Clackamas is a private for-profit school with 50 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1976 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Happy Valley, Oregon.Academic Offerings
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Northwest College Clackamas will give you the option to receive a 1-year certificate or 2-year certificate.Northwest College Clackamas implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 5 majors. The most popular concentrations are Cosmetology and Barbering and Hairstyling. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other schools and colleges.
It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
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63%
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Northwest College Clackamas student retention rate is relatively low at 63% (below Oregon average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.The graduation rate at Northwest College Clackamas is good: 72%. Nearly 29% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.
Student to faculty ratio at Northwest College Clackamas is pretty good - 12:1.
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To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Northwest College Clackamas and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (503) 659-2834 or check Northwest College Clackamas Website.
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There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Northwest College Clackamas, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.At present there is no on-campus housing at Northwest College Clackamas.
Based on the college crime numbers, Northwest College Clackamas seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
Northwest College Clackamas Location and Maps
Post Address: Northwest College Clackamas, 8307 S.E. Monterey Ave, Happy Valley, Oregon 97086, USA
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