Northwest College of Art & Design
WA · Private · 100% graduation rate
ROI by Major
Debt and earnings data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. ROI grades compare median student debt at graduation to earnings 1 and 5 years after completion, adjusted for NCES IPEDS graduation rates.
| Major | Median Debt | Year 1 Earnings | Year 5 Earnings | ROI Grade | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | $35K | $42K | $57K | D | AVOID |
Frequently Asked Questions
It depends on your major. The highest-ROI major at Northwest College of Art & Design earns a grade of D, with median debt of $35K and year-5 earnings of $57K. Compare debt-to-earnings ratios across majors before deciding.
Northwest College of Art & Design has a 100% graduation rate. A higher graduation rate generally correlates with better student support and outcomes, which can impact your return on investment.
Median debt varies significantly by major at Northwest College of Art & Design. For example, Design and Applied Arts graduates have median debt of $35K. Review the ROI by Major table above for a full breakdown.
The top-earning major is Design and Applied Arts with median year-5 earnings of $57K. We rank each major by its debt-to-earnings ROI score to help you compare options.
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ROI scores are calculated by comparing median debt at graduation to median earnings 1 and 5 years after completion, weighted by graduation rate. Grades range from A (strong return) to F (poor return).