Northwestern Technological Institute

www.northwesterntech.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $34,637
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    746
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Northwestern Technological Institute is a higher education institution located in Oakland County, MI. In 2019, the most popular Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Northwestern Technological Institute were HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (459 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 473 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northwestern Technological Institute. 3.59% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 96.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (219 degrees), 1.26 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (174 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $34,637.

    In 2024, 60% of undergraduate students attending Northwestern Technological Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $34,637
    2024 Value
    11.4%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Northwestern Technological Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $34,637. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Northwestern Technological Institute grew by 11.4%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    60%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    60%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    60% of undergraduate students at Northwestern Technological Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 26.8% with respect to 2023, when 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Northwestern Technological Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Northwestern Technological Institute had a total enrollment of 746 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Northwestern Technological Institute is 746 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Northwestern Technological Institute are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Northwestern Technological Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.5% Black or African American, 37.7% White, 2.41% Hispanic or Latino, 2.28% Two or More Races, 0.536% Asian, and 0.134% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Northwestern Technological Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (43.5%), followed by White Male (39%) and Two or More Races Male (4.53%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Northwestern Technological Institute in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 746 students. The full-time enrollment at Northwestern Technological Institute is 746 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      369 enrolled students
    2. White
      281 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      18 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Northwestern Technological Institute is 49.5% Black or African American, 37.7% White, 2.41% Hispanic or Latino, 2.28% Two or More Races, 0.536% Asian, and 0.134% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 439 fewer women than men received degrees from Northwestern Technological Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northwestern Technological Institute is white (219 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (174 degrees).

    The most common Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Northwestern Technological Institute is HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (459 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northwestern Technological Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (473 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Software developers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwestern Technological Institute are Software developers (33,337 people), Other managers (28,610 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (17,447 people), Mechanical engineers (11,934 people), and Industrial engineers, including health & safety (11,411 people).

    The most specialized majors at Northwestern Technological Institute in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (473 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwestern Technological Institute are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Physicians, Commercial and industrial designers, and Chief executives & legislators

    The most specialized majors at Northwestern Technological Institute are Engineering Technologies (473 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Computer Systems Design
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northwestern Technological Institute are Computer Systems Design (42,864 people), Construction (28,746 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (16,555 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (14,342 people), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (12,768 people).

    The most specialized majors at Northwestern Technological Institute are Engineering Technologies (473 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    456
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    17
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 456 degrees were awarded to men at Northwestern Technological Institute, which is 26.8 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (17).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 456 degrees were awarded to men at Northwestern Technological Institute in HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology, which is 26.8 times more than the 17 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Northwestern Technological Institute in HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology, which is 0.0373 times less than the 456 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    66%
    100% Completion Time
    75%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 66% of students graduating from Northwestern Technological Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 75% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 75% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      219 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      174 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      34 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Northwestern Technological Institute is white (219 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (174 degrees).

    5.5% of degree recipients (26 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      355 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      309 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      272 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northwestern Technological Institute is white male (355 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (309 degrees).

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