Northwest College Hillsboro: Review & Facts
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Northwest College Hillsboro is a private for-profit school with 35 students enrolled. This school is the only school located in Hillsboro, Oregon.Academic Offerings
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At Northwest College Hillsboro you can earn your 1-year certificate or 2-year certificate.Northwest College Hillsboro follows a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers 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 versus other schools.
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 positive sign. However, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
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85%
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Northwest College Hillsboro student retention rate is high at 85% (well above Oregon average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students love their stay at this school.The graduation rate at Northwest College Hillsboro is very good - 82%.
Student to faculty ratio at Northwest College Hillsboro is good: 10:1.
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To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Northwest College Hillsboro and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (503) 844-7320 or check Northwest College Hillsboro Website.
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There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Northwest College Hillsboro, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Northwest College Hillsboro.
Based on the college crime information, Northwest College Hillsboro appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
Northwest College Hillsboro Location and Maps
Post Address: Northwest College Hillsboro, 1049 SW Baseline Rd, Suite 500, Building E, Hillsboro, Oregon 97123, USA
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