Northwood Technical College

Rice Lake, WI · Public · https://www.northwoodtech.edu/ ↗

Northwood Technical College is a public college in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, set in a remote town. It mostly awards certificates and has 2,149 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Precision Metal Working; Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants; and Accounting and Related Services.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Northwood Technical College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
2,149
Similar schools: 878
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$18,550
Similar schools: $8,761
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$48,396
Similar schools: $42,807
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$8,789
Similar schools: $9,750

What the data shows about Northwood Technical College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 662 public schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $18,550 a year, higher than the $8,761 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $48,396, higher than the $42,807 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $8,789 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,750).