Northwest College-Hillsboro

1049 SW Baseline Rd, Suite 500, Building E
Hillsboro, OR 97123

School Highlights

Northwest College-Hillsboro serves 23 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 47%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Minority enrollment: 95%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

Northwest College-Hillsboro
(OR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
192 staff

Student Body

The student population of Northwest College-Hillsboro has declined by 58% over five years.
The Northwest College-Hillsboro diversity score of 0.53 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has grown by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment
23 students
729 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of Northwest College-Hillsboro and community college average number of enrollment of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
# Full-Time Students
23 students
310 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of Northwest College-Hillsboro and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,153 students
This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Northwest College-Hillsboro and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of Oregon by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Northwest College-Hillsboro.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Oregon.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
339 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
23 students
310 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Northwest College-Hillsboro and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
193 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
2,153 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
153 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
270 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in Northwest College-Hillsboro and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
% Asian
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northwest College-Hillsboro and the percentage of Asian community college students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
n/a
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwest College-Hillsboro and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Black
25%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northwest College-Hillsboro and the percentage of Black community college students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
5%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northwest College-Hillsboro and the percentage of White community college students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
63%
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northwest College-Hillsboro.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
Diversity Score
0.53
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Northwest College-Hillsboro and the community college average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.4783%
0.4783%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Northwest College-Hillsboro and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.5833%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$21,800
$33,800
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Northwest College-Hillsboro and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Oregon by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
58%
79%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Northwest College-Hillsboro and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,197
$11,197
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Northwest College-Hillsboro and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Oregon by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Northwest College-Hillsboro and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Oregon by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Minority enrollment: 95%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Oregon public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,172 per year for in-state students and $6,738 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Oregon is 96%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Oregon community colleges have a diversity score of 0.66, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Oregon is Columbia Gorge Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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