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Northwest College Of Art, Washington

Overview of Northwest College Of Art

The campus of Northwest College Of Art is in Poulsbo, Washington, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Northwest College Of Art include, at the school's highest level, the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in design.

Northwest College Of Art Selectivity

Admission at Northwest College Of Art is selective, not open to all who apply. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2005, Northwest College Of Art had 130 students enrolled (130 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Northwest College Of Art

Northwest College Of Art
16301 Creative Dr NE
Poulsbo, WA 98370
General Phone: (360) 779-9993
http://www.nca.edu

Northwest College Of Art Programs and Degrees (2005)

Northwest College Of Art awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Design25design and visual communication

Number of programs and degrees for Northwest College Of Art in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree251

Student Body

In 2005, Northwest College Of Art had a total enrollment of 130 students (130 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men57%
Women43%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White63%
Black2%
Hispanic5%
Asian6%
American Indian1%
Other Races24%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1949%
20-2131%
22-2414%
25-293%
30-343%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Washington68%
Alaska12%
Idaho4%
Utah4%
Texas4%
Maine4%
Hawaii4%

Northwest College Of Art Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time57 %

Northwest College Of Art Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Poulsbo, Washington for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Washington Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Northwest College Of Art Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total684972%2857%
Men342574%1664%
Women342471%1250%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Northwest College Of Art Degree Programs (2005)

DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General

Northwest College Of Art Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Northwest College Of Art Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in design
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Northwest College Of Art % of degrees in design
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Northwest College Of Art Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Northwest College Of Art % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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