Happy Valley, OR · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
Northwest College-Clackamas is a private for-profit institution in Happy Valley, OR, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 35 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 7:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.
Official website: www.nwcollege.edu
The published tuition for the largest program at Northwest College-Clackamas is $17,300 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.
For context, the average in-state tuition at the 42 Oregon colleges that do report one is $20,040.
| College | Type | Undergraduates | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phagans School of Hair Design | Private for-profit | 212 | $20,000 |
Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $24,421 |
| Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time) | 61% |
| Median debt among graduates who borrowed | $7,564 |
| Undergraduates receiving Pell grants | 60% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and over | 29% |
| First-generation students | 50% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.
The published tuition for Northwest College-Clackamas's largest program is $17,300 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.
Northwest College-Clackamas enrolls about 35 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 7:1.
Northwest College-Clackamas is a private for-profit institution in Happy Valley, OR. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.
College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Northwest College-Clackamas does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.
Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Northwest College-Clackamas are $24,421 a year, according to College Scorecard.
The median debt among Northwest College-Clackamas graduates who borrowed is $7,564, according to College Scorecard.