Northwood Technical College

Rice Lake, Wisconsin · Public · Predominantly certificate · Town: Remote

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The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $18,550. 62% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $48,396 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $8,789.

Average net price
$18,550
per year Verified data
Completion rate
62%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$48,396
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$8,789
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$5,044
Out-of-state tuition and fees$7,336
Average cost of attendance$23,164
Books and supplies$1,463
Room and board, on campusData unavailable
Average net price, all aided students$18,550
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$16,698
Average net price, family income over $110,000$23,137

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
Data unavailable
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
Data unavailable
ACT composite range, middle 50%
Data unavailable
Undergraduate enrollment
2,149
Graduate enrollment
Data unavailable
Students receiving Pell grants
32%
Student to faculty ratio
8 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time62%
Completion within normal time53%
First-year retention (full-time)80%
Median federal debt, graduates$8,789
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$100
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$9,500
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry68%
1 year after completion$44,008
4 years after completion$49,705
6 years after entry$44,757
8 years after entry$48,207
10 years after entry$48,396
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $48,396; the middle half earned $30,524 to $68,016. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Northwood Technical College

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

57 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (35)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · Some credentials fully online
104$44,195$13,564
Agricultural Business and Management
CIP 01.01 · Some credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Agricultural Mechanization
CIP 01.02 · Some credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Agricultural Production Operations
CIP 01.03 · Some credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · Some credentials fully online
64$57,016$14,159
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · Some credentials fully online
15$38,936$11,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · Some credentials fully online
40$38,523$12,366
Carpenters
CIP 46.02 · Some credentials fully online
33Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
CIP 51.10
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Programming
CIP 11.02 · Some credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · Some credentials fully online
36Suppressed for privacy$5,500
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
CIP 12.04 · Some credentials fully online
44$28,255$6,250
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.06 · Some credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.13 · All credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.01 · Some credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.04 · Some credentials fully online
26Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · Some credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Gerontology
CIP 30.11 · Some credentials fully online
36Suppressed for privacy$12,718
Ground Transportation
CIP 49.02 · Some credentials fully online
58Suppressed for privacy$7,011
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · Some credentials fully online
69$39,263$14,000
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · Some credentials fully online
45$52,158$7,683
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.03 · Some credentials fully online
16$70,896Suppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · Some credentials fully online
38Suppressed for privacy$9,750
Human Resources Management and Services
CIP 52.10 · Some credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.15 · Some credentials fully online
30$37,675$12,296
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services
CIP 46.05 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
CIP 51.39 · Some credentials fully online
320$33,990$7,081
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · Some credentials fully online
471$50,067$5,500
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
CIP 52.19 · No credentials fully online
21Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teaching Assistants/Aides
CIP 13.15 · Some credentials fully online
96$28,957$8,750
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · Some credentials fully online
55$39,757$5,500
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
CIP 01.83 · Some credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacy$23,240
Woodworking
CIP 48.07 · Some credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Associate's degree (22)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · Some credentials fully online
24$46,183$17,143
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · Some credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · Some credentials fully online
14$38,659Suppressed for privacy
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.01 · All credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
25$39,891$13,500
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · Some credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Programming
CIP 11.02 · Some credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CIP 11.09
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · Some credentials fully online
15$52,683$12,731
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · Some credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.04 · Some credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · Some credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Gerontology
CIP 30.11 · Some credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · Some credentials fully online
5$42,298Suppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Resources Management and Services
CIP 52.10 · Some credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.15 · Some credentials fully online
29$40,777$14,219
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
CIP 30.00
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online
61$69,731$22,290
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · Some credentials fully online
30$29,310Suppressed for privacy
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
CIP 01.83 · Some credentials fully online
18$40,588$23,240
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 240198, OPEID 011824. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.