Northwest College-Eugene

3150 Gateway Loop
Springfield, OR 97477
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Northwest College-Eugene serves 139 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 45%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 31%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Northwest College-Eugene ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Programs offered

School Overview

The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Northwest College-Eugene
(OR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
0
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
0
Institution Control
Private for-profit
0
Total Faculty
9 staff
20 staff
Number of Programs Offered
8
8
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Northwest College-Eugene has declined by 40% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Northwest College-Eugene diversity score of 0.50 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
139 students
1,376 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
24:1
# Full-Time Students
139 students
212 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,164 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
218 students
301 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
139 students
212 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
214 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,164 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
33 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
297 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
19%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
69%
55%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
10%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
55%
49%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$21,800
$33,800

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
68%
83%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,197
$11,197
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Mitch, successful beauty professional -
    • Elizabeth M., achieved career success after training -

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Northwest College-Eugene?
Northwest College-Eugene famous alumni include: Mitch, successful beauty professional and Elizabeth M., achieved career success after training.
What is Northwest College-Eugene's ranking?
Northwest College-Eugene ranks among the top 20% of community college in Oregon for: Most Programs Offered.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 31%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Oregon public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,098 per year for in-state students and $6,824 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Oregon is 87%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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