Northwood Technical College

Rice Lake, WI · Public · Certificate degrees · Town

C+

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About Northwood Technical College

Northwood Technical College is a mid-sized, public institution in Rice Lake, WI, in a town setting. It enrolls about 2,149 students. 56% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $43,406.

Open

Acceptance

$8,989

Net price

2,149

Enrollment

56%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$8,989

Average net price

$4,926

In-state tuition

$7,169

Out-of-state tuition

—

Room & board

$1,465

Books & supplies

$14,981

Total cost of attendance

31%

Students receiving Pell grants

24%

Students with federal loans

$8,250

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$6,515

$30–48K

$7,601

$48–75K

$9,154

$75–110K

$11,957

$110K+

$14,726

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Health & Nursing29.4%

Precision Production25.5%

Business11.3%

Mechanic & Repair Tech5.9%

Education5.3%

Transportation3.4%

Computer Science3.2%

Engineering Tech2.5%

Personal & Culinary Services2.5%

Criminal Justice2.4%

After Graduation

$43,406

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$42,439

Median earnings (6 yrs)

56%

Graduation rate

80%

Retention rate

71%

Earn more than a HS grad

$24,366

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,149

Total enrollment

58%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

42%

First-generation

Gender balance

63% women

37% men

Race & ethnicity

White

85%

American Indian / Alaska Native

Hispanic

Black

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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