Northwest College of Hair Design is located in Clackamas, Oregon, and is a career school that specializes in cosmetology education and training. This school has been accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences since 1988. This school provides an in-depth cosmetology program that prepares students for entry into the beauty industry as qualified and licensed professionals. In addition, Northwest College of Hair Design also provides a cosmetology instructor training program for professionals that wish to teach cosmetology as a career, a barbering program, which provides an education geared toward styling and cutting hair for boys and men., and a hair styling program for students who wish to receive a more in depth education in the artistry of hair.
Northwest College of Hair Design enrolls around 160 students per year, which can provide a great learning environment for students. In 2009 the reported default rate of students taking federal student loans to pay the tuition and fees for this school was approximately 11%.
Northwest College of Hair Design offers cosmetology career counseling assistance to help students. Students should look up state and county licensing requirements to ensure programs meet established standards. For information and consumer disclosures, please visit school's website.
Programs Offered
Below is a listing of the programs that may be offered at Northwest College of Hair Design. Actual programs may differ from the list below, to get an official list of programs offered please visit the school's website or by phone at (541) 772-6155.
Cosmetology (2,300 Hours)
Cosmetology program takes on average twenty-three months to complete. Students that complete this program may be eligible to pursue licensing.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition cost of this program is $20,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $3,800*
- 12 students completed the cosmetology program last year
- Takes about 23 months to complete
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Hair Styling (1,700 Hours)
The hair styling program offered on average takes about sixteen months to complete and may fulfill course requirements for licensing.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition cost of this program is $16,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $1,600*
- Takes about 16 months to complete
Barber (1,350 Hours)
The barber program takes about thirteen months for most students to complete.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition cost of this program is $15,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $1,900*
- The length of the barber program is usually 13 months
Esthetician (600 Hours)
Esthetician program takes on average six months to complete. Students that complete this program may be eligible to pursue licensing.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition cost of this program is $7,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $1,500*
- 20 students completed this program in the previous reported year
- The length of the esthetician program is usually 6 months
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(600 Hours)
The program offered on average takes about six months to complete and may fulfill course requirements for licensing.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition cost of this program is $6,000*
- The estimated cost of supplies that may be required is $1,000*
- The length of the program is usually 6 months
Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor (1,000 Hours)
The cosmetology, barber and nail instructor program offered on average takes about twelve months to complete and may fulfill course requirements for licensing.
Program Details:
- Estimated tuition cost of this program is $7,000*
- Cost of required supplies: $300*
- Takes about 12 months to complete
Notes:
*The posted costs for tuition, fees and supplies are determined through historical data and may not represent current costs.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimated to provide a comparative context. For more detailed information individuals are asked to contact the school.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The cost of attendance is approximately $12,500 per year, after the grants, scholarships and other forms of aid are calculated. In order to calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. The cost to submit an application is $100. Students in need of financial assistance can get more information through the school's financial aid department, by calling (503) 659-2834. Any tuition and financial aid figures listed provide an outline of costs at this school, however they may not accurately represent current costs, fees, or tuition. Please check with Northwest College of Hair Design for more information.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 70% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 62% | $4,003 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 65% | $7,028 |
Other Cosmetology Schools Nearby
The list of nearby cosmetology schools below offer beauty and cosmetology programs similar to Northwest College of Hair Design. Click the links below to get a detailed profile for each school.
- Phagans School of Hair Design in Salem, OR (3 miles away)
- Aveda Institute Portland in Conway, SC (8 miles away)
- Phagans Tigard Beauty School in Happy Valley, OR (9 miles away)
- Northwest College - Tualitin in Springfield, OR (10 miles away)
- Northwest College - Beaverton in Albany, OR (14 miles away)
- Northwest College of Hair Design in Seattle, WA (21 miles away)
- College of Hair Design Careers in Astoria, OR (39 miles away)
- Phagans School of Beauty in Bend, OR (40 miles away)