Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $3,969 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $3,969 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $14,696 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $7,625 | State avg: $17,377. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 49.46% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 0.00% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Northwest Indian College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$3,969
Room and board
$5,500
Books and supplies
$1,032
Other expenses
$3,462
Fees and remainder
$733
Sticker price
$14,696
Average net price
$7,625
Average aid coverage
48%
$7,071 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Northwest Indian College pays approximately $7,625 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Washington average of $17,377 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Northwest Indian College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Washington and national averages.
Northwest Indian College net price
$7,625
Washington average
$17,377
National average
$17,506
Northwest Indian College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $3,969 and average net price at $7,625. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$3,969
Current net price
$7,625
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
26.92%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$35,447
Undergraduates
677
10-Year Median Earnings - Northwest Indian College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Northwest Indian College graduates earn about 0.8x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Northwest Indian College?
Undergraduates
677
Completion rate
26.92%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
49.46%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
0.00%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 49.46% of Northwest Indian College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 0.00% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Northwest Indian College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Northwest Indian College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Northwest Indian College lists Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Northwest Indian College is listed at 2522 Kwina Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226-9217. Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Compare Schools
Compare Northwest Indian College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Indian College | Not available | $3,969 | $7,625 | $35,447 |
| Golden Gate University-Seattle | Not available | Not available | Not available | $87,434 |
| DigiPen Institute of Technology | 68.02% | $37,400 | $42,033 | $79,878 |
| Gonzaga University | 75.96% | $53,500 | $36,371 | $78,892 |
| University of Washington-Bothell Campus | 91.77% | $41,913 | $10,898 | $78,466 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Northwest Indian College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Northwest Indian College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Northwest Indian College tuition?
Northwest Indian College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $3,969.
What is Northwest Indian College's average net price?
Northwest Indian College's average net price in the local dataset is $7,625.
What is Northwest Indian College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $35,447 for Northwest Indian College.
Is Northwest Indian College accredited?
Northwest Indian College's accreditor in the local dataset is Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
How many students attend Northwest Indian College?
The local dataset lists 677 undergraduate students at Northwest Indian College.
What percentage of Northwest Indian College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Northwest Indian College in the local dataset is 49.46%.
What is the federal loan rate at Northwest Indian College?
The federal loan rate for Northwest Indian College in the local dataset is 0.00%.
Where should I verify Northwest Indian College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Northwest Indian College or the latest official federal education data.