Private for-profit · Mostly certificates · Large city

Northwest Educational Center-Construction Technology

Houton, Texas.

—Graduation rate
$23,138Average net price per year31% above the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$30,732Median earnings 10 years after starting16% below the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
—Median debt at graduation

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$22,861
$30,000–$48,000$24,522

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate—71%
Return for second year—77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$29,499$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$30,732$36,576
Median debt at graduation—$9,500

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).

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Quick answers

How much does Northwest Educational Center-Construction Technology cost per year?
The average net price at Northwest Educational Center-Construction Technology, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $23,138 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Northwest Educational Center-Construction Technology graduates earn?
Former Northwest Educational Center-Construction Technology students earn a median of $30,732 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.