Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building

School Highlights

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building serves 52 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 90%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Minority enrollment: 92%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building
(WA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
353 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building has declined by 8% over five years.
The Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building diversity score of 0.25 is less than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
52 students
3,720 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
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# Full-Time Students
52 students
1,814 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,906 students
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This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Washington.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
384 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
52 students
1,814 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,906 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
8%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
8%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building and the percentage of White community college students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
86%
46%
% Two or more races
3%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Non Resident students in Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building and the percentage of Non Resident community college students in Washington by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
% Unknown races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
Diversity Score
0.25
0.73
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.75%
0.6947%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3575%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
78%
66%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Washington by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$11,794
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$6,292
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Minority enrollment: 92%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Jefferson County, AL public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,560 per year for in-state students and $8,200 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,807 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Jefferson County, AL is 98%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Jefferson County, AL community colleges have a diversity score of 0.48, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Jefferson County, AL is Herzing University-Birmingham. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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