Northwest College of Art & Design

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Also known as: NCAD

Tacoma, WA
(253) 272-1126
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$18,000

Total Enrollment

150

Graduation Rate

36.4%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

17

Last reported year

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17 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 50.0401

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Admissions

Northwest College of Art & Design accepts 76.5% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 55 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Northwest College of Art & Design enrolls 150 students. The student body is 69.3% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 78% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Northwest College of Art & Design maintains a 29:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing favorable opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 78% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Programs

Northwest College of Art & Design offers programs in 1 different fields of study. Popular programs include Design and Visual Communications, General. In 2023, the college awarded 17 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Northwest College of Art & Design is $18,000 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $20,185. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Northwest College of Art & Design achieves a 39.5% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 4 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 22.3% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE FOR PROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE FOR PROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1126 Pacific Avenue, Suite 101
Tacoma, WA, 98402
Administrator
Kim Perigard
Director of Operations

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $18,000
Out-of-State Tuition $18,000
Average Net Price $20,185

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 02602100
EIN: 911403705
IPEDS ID: 377546
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