Northwest Technology Center-Alvacollege in Alva, OK
Alva, Oklahoma · Public, <2-year
At a glance
Average net price
$10,038
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
76.9%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
58
In-state tuition
$1,920
Out-of-state tuition
$1,920
Cost of attendance
$16,933
Median earnings (10y)
$32,501
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 87.5%
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
8 program areas reported · Heavily focused on health (68% of credentials).
- Health68%
- Business1%
- Humanities & arts1%
- Trades & services31%
- Health professions67.5%~39 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Personal services14.0%~8 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~1 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~1 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~1 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Business0.9%~1 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
5 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 128 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 42 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Undergraduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Northwest Technology Center-Alva
Northwest Technology Center-Alva is a small institution located in Alva, Oklahoma, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 58 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Personal services, Precision production.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Northwest Technology Center-Alva — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $10,038 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $1,920 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $16,933 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 76.9%, a strong completion outcome. 87.5% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $32,501 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Northwest Technology Center-Alva confers degrees and certificates across 8 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Personal services, Precision production. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (68% of credentials), trades & services (31% of credentials), humanities & arts (1% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Alva, Oklahoma (rural), Northwest Technology Center-Alva draws students from across Oklahoma and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Northwest Technology Center-Alva
Q.How much does Northwest Technology Center-Alva cost?
The average net price at Northwest Technology Center-Alva is $10,038 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $16,933.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Northwest Technology Center-Alva?
Northwest Technology Center-Alva has a 6-year graduation rate of 76.9% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Northwest Technology Center-Alva graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Northwest Technology Center-Alva graduate earns $32,501 per year.
Q.What programs does Northwest Technology Center-Alva offer?
Northwest Technology Center-Alva offers degrees across 8 program areas. The most popular by share of graduates are Health professions, Personal services, Precision production.
Q.What is tuition at Northwest Technology Center-Alva?
Published tuition is $1,920 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Northwest Technology Center-Alva located?
Northwest Technology Center-Alva is located in Alva, Oklahoma (ZIP 73717).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Northwest Technology Center-Alva at their official website.