Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Northwest Technical Institute, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Northwest Technical Institute came in at $6,277 for the year for full-time undergrads. There is no in-state discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $2,492; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,785 |
| Fees | $2,492 |
| Total | $6,277 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not cover room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would Northwest Technical Institute charge part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For perspective, here is how Northwest Technical Institute prices compare to peer schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In AR | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, Northwest Technical Institute is a relative bargain.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the Northwest Technical Institute Financial Aid page for specifics.
The table below shows how tuition at Northwest Technical Institute has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,931 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,960 |
| One Year Ago | $3,582 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,785 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at NTI has trended over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition increased 5.7%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $6,632 in the following year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 4.55%, which puts the figure next year near $6,562.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $6,562 |
| In 2 Years | $6,860 |
| In 3 Years | $7,172 |
| In 4 Years | $7,498 |
| In 5 Years | $7,839 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $28,092.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at Northwest Technical Institute, head to the Northwest Technical Institute Financial Aid page.