Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 41 where 35 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 82 students in 2016 and was lowest at 12 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 82 to 35 students, a net loss of 47 (57.3%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Northwest College-Tualatin since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 62.86%. The percentage was 76.83% 10 years ago and Northwest College-Tualatin still has a high percentage of white students. 2.86% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.71% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 17.14% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 76.83% to 62.86%. Asian enrollment declined from 3.66% to 2.86%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.00% to 5.71%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 13.41% to 17.14%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5649 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.3891 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Northwest College-Tualatin over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Northwest College-Tualatin does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.