Northwest College-Clackamas
Happy Valley, OR · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$18,488Average net price / year
61%Graduation rate
$24,421Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$7,564Median debt at graduation
35Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $24,988
- Average net price
- $18,488
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $18,488
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 61%
- First-year retention
- 60%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $23,914
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $24,421
- Median debt (graduates)
- $7,564
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 60%
- Students with federal loans
- 59%
Programs: what graduates earn
1 of 1 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 32 | $18,371 | $8,619 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 35
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 100% / 0%
- White
- 46%
- Hispanic
- 29%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 6%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 7:1
- Accreditor
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Website
- www.nwcollege.edu
- Also known as
- Northwest College - School of Beauty
Most popular fields
- Personal & Culinary Services – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Northwest College-Clackamas cost?
The average net price after grants is $18,488 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $24,988.
How much do Northwest College-Clackamas graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $24,421 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
61% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Happy Valley
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phagans School of Hair Design Happy Valley, OR · Private for-profit · 212 students |
$16,313 | — | 80% | $22,912 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.