Northwest College Of Hair Design is in a small city, in Hillsboro, OR. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Northwest College Of Hair Design earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include beauty and cosmetology.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Northwest College Of Hair Design offers open admission.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 108 students (84 full-time equivalent). The student body at Northwest College Of Hair Design is essentially female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Interest in health, wellness and beauty
continues to grow, creating a rising
demand for skilled salon and spa specialists.
At Northwest College, our mission is
to offer this expanding industry a select
group of health, wellness and beauty professionals
who ôperform with knowledge
and confidence.ö To attain that goal, and
to ensure the success of our graduates,
Northwest College offers progressive and
learner-centered programs based on the
highest standards in the industry. As a
student, you can expect your education
to fully prepare you for state licensing
exams and a rewarding career as a salon
and spa professional."
More complete details are provided below.
Northwest College Of Hair Design Hillsboro
210 SE 4th Street
Hillsboro, OR 97123
General Phone: (503) 844-7320
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 30 | cosmetology, hair styling, facial treatment, manicurist, barber, cosmetoloty instructor |
Number of programs and degrees for Northwest College Of Hair Design in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 14 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 9 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 7 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Northwest College Of Hair Design had a total enrollment of 108 students (84 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 33% |
| 22-24 | 31% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 88 % |
| Part-Time | 69 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Hillsboro, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Northwest College Of Hair Design participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2101001)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Northwest College Of Hair Design Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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