Northwest Technical Institute: Review & Facts

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Northwest Technical Institute is a public school with 190 students enrolled. This institution is one of the 3 colleges located in Springdale, Arkansas.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
9
Few
1-year certificate is offered at Northwest Technical Institute.

Northwest Technical Institute deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 9 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Automotive and Mechanic, Industrial Technologies, Medical, and HVAC. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other colleges and schools.

It is important 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 usually a positive sign. However, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
90%
Good
The rate of student retention at Northwest Technical Institute is very high at 90% (well above Arkansas average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students love their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Northwest Technical Institute is average: 60%. Roughly 4% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at NTI is very good - 6:1.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$2,300
Low
Average tuition charges are extremely low - about $1,900 per academic year. The additional fees at Northwest Technical Institute not covered by tuition are approximately $400; which totals $2,300 annually.

Read the details about Northwest Technical Institute additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This college might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Northwest Technical Institute is $10.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Northwest Technical Institute and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (479) 751-8824 or check Northwest Technical Institute Website.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
Northwest Technical Institute provides a distance learning option.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Northwest Technical Institute, 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.

ROTC
Available
No
At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Northwest Technical Institute.

Based on the college crime numbers, Northwest Technical Institute seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Northwest Technical Institute Location and Maps



Post Address: Northwest Technical Institute, 709 S Old Missouri Rd, Springdale, Arkansas 72764, USA
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