Washington · Private nonprofit · Predominantly associate's

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building

Port Hadlock, Washington. 43 undergraduate students. 4 programs in the federal Field-of-Study dataset.

ANOMALY ENGINE · NOTABLE SIGNALS

What the data flags at Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building

Short-arc shifts (recent 3-year window), peer outliers, earnings trend breaks, completion drops, enrollment cliffs, and debt-to-earnings warnings — surfaced deterministically from the federal record. Multi-decade shifts are reported separately in the Long Arc section, since 25-year tuition drift isn't really an anomaly.

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE+25%

In-state tuition

In-state tuition at Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building rose 25% between 2021 and 2024 ($16.1k → $20.0k).

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING BETTER-100%

3-year cohort default rate

3-year cohort default rate at Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building fell 100% between 2021 and 2024 (6.7% → 0.0%).

LONG-ARC SHIFT · TRENDING WORSE+25%

Out-of-state tuition

Out-of-state tuition at Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building rose 25% between 2021 and 2024 ($16.1k → $20.0k).

SECTION 01 · OUTCOMES SNAPSHOT

The numbers, vs. Washington

Each tile compares this institution to the Washington median for the same metric. Sub-line shows the comparison value, not an interpretation. Sparklines trace the federally available history.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 10Y
+2% · 6→8y
Washington median $47,350
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 6Y
$45,516
Treasury earnings · 6y post-entry
COMPLETION · 150%
Washington median 46.8%
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
At program completion
UNDERGRAD ENROLLMENT
43-14% · '10→'24
latest IPEDS
RETENTION
66.7%-5% · '10→'24
first-time, full-time
ADMISSION RATE
latest cohort
IN-STATE TUITION
$20,025+67% · '10→'24
out-of-state $20,025
SECTION 02 · EARNINGS HORIZONS

How earnings spread, 4 to 10 years after entry

Treasury tax-record earnings for federally aided students who first enrolled at this institution. Each point is a horizon from the most-recent vintage. Single median per horizon (no p25/p75 publishing).

ALL FEDERALLY AIDED STUDENTS · TAX-RECORD EARNINGSVINTAGE 2025-05
Earnings widen with time post-entry. Selection: federal-aid recipients only — not all graduates.Methodology →
SECTION 04 · LONG ARC

Ten-plus year arc

Federally available history. Coverage varies by metric — IPEDS publishes some series only after 2009 and others only before.

UNDERGRAD · 2010202450
622720102024
Undergraduate enrollment.IPEDS EF
IN-STATE TUITION · 20102024+67%

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building · in-state tuition rose

$11,975 → $20,025

OUT-OF-STATE TUITION · 20102024+67%

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building · out-of-state tuition rose

$11,975 → $20,025

FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION

Estimate the financial outcome at Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building

Pick a program. Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. The selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. Outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.

Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.

EARNINGS SUPPRESSED

Federal privacy rules suppressed earnings for Woodworking · Associate's Degree at Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building(cohort below 30 students). The calculator can’t produce a number we’d stand behind, so we don’t.

Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.

CAUSAL DISCIPLINE

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building graduates earn $X” — not “Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building makes you earn $X”

Median earnings describe what cohorts earned. They do not describe what attending Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building caused. Selection effects (who admits, who enrolls, who completes) are real. We publish federal data with strict descriptive phrasing — and link the methodology where you can read about the limitations directly.

Methodology →