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Northwest College Of Hair Design

Overview of Northwest College Of Hair Design

Northwest College Of Hair Design is found in Hillsboro, OR. Hillsboro is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Northwest College Of Hair Design.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in beauty and cosmetology.

Northwest College Of Hair Design Selectivity

Northwest College Of Hair Design accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

Students numbered 108 in 2007 at Northwest College Of Hair Design. A very high share of students at the school are 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.

Contacting Northwest College Of Hair Design

Northwest College Of Hair Design
210 SE 4th Street
Hillsboro, OR 97123
General Phone: (503) 844-7320

Northwest College Of Hair Design Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Beauty And Cosmetology17cosmetology, facial treatment, manicurist, hair styling, barber, cosmetoloty instructor

Number of programs and degrees for Northwest College Of Hair Design in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year82
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years71
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years23

Student Body

In 2007, Northwest College Of Hair Design had a total enrollment of 108 students (101 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White78%
Hispanic8%
Asian6%
American Indian6%
Unknown2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1914%
20-2133%
22-2431%
25-296%
30-347%
35-396%
40-492%
50-641%

Northwest College Of Hair Design Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time88 %
Part-Time69 %

Northwest College Of Hair Design Room and Board (2007)

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.

Northwest College Of Hair Design Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Northwest College Of Hair Design participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2101001)

Northwest College Of Hair Design Degree Programs (2007)

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

Northwest College Of Hair Design Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Northwest College Of Hair Design Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Northwest College Of Hair Design % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Northwest College Of Hair Design Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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