PrivateUrban

Northwest College of Art & Design

NCAD

Tacoma, Washington 98402

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Close-knit campus

Northwest College of Art & Design is a private urban institution in Tacoma, Washington. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A small campus of 150 undergraduates with a 29:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

36% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $31,167 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $20,185.

Established
1982
Type
For-profit art college
76%Acceptance
SAT Avg
150Students
29:1Student:Faculty
36%Grad Rate
$31,167Earnings 10yr
$20,185Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate76.5%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$18,100
Books & Supplies$680
Total Cost of Attendance$30,217
Average Net Price$20,185
Median Debt at Graduation$30,750
Monthly Payment (10yr)$326

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$14,817
$30–48K$17,795
$48–75K$21,306
$75–110K$29,021
$110K+$29,127

Programs (1)

Student Body

Undergrads
150
Gender Split
69% / 31%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 56%
Black 7%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 6%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate36.4%
Freshman Retention78.3%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$27,505
8 Years$32,139
10 Years$31,167

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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