Home / Worth-It Scores / Michigan / Northwestern Technological Institute
Is Northwestern Technological Institute worth it?
A first pass affordability and outcome read for Northwestern Technological Institute, using national average inputs. Run your own numbers for a personalized score.
Worth-It Score
Stretch
Northwestern Technological Institute sits in the stretch band for a typical family. The long-run earnings picture at $41,237 helps, but median debt of $9,500 plus yearly net price of $34,423 creates a tighter path. It can work, but the financing plan has to be deliberate.
Score breakdown
The public version of the score weighs affordability, after graduation outcomes, and repayment burden.
Affordability
40% weight
The yearly net price is manageable, but it makes the aid offer matter a lot.
Outcome
40% weight
The outcome data does not create enough margin to fully offset the cost.
Repayment
20% weight
Median debt stays in a more comfortable repayment range for a typical graduate.
The numbers behind the score
Median net price per year
$34,423
Median earnings 10 years out
$41,237
Median debt at graduation
$9,500
Graduation rate
74%
At Northwestern Technological Institute, a typical graduate carries about $9,500 in student debt and earns roughly $41,237 ten years after enrolling. On a standard 10-year repayment plan, that works out to about $108 per month, or 3% of pre-tax income. That sits inside a borrower comfort range for many graduates.
What this means for your family
Northwestern Technological Institute is a two year school in Southfield, MI. For many families, the real question is not just sticker price but what this path unlocks next, whether that is direct employment, transfer, or a lower cost route into a four year degree.
Similar schools worth comparing
These schools share a similar sector, geography, or price range.
2-year
Irene's Myomassology Institute
Southfield, MI
Worth-It Score: 31/100
Median net price: $32,665
2-year
Dorsey School of Beauty
Taylor, MI
Worth-It Score: 14/100
Median net price: $30,126
2-year
Dorsey
Madison Heights, MI
Worth-It Score: 45/100
Median net price: $28,525
2-year
Abcott Institute
Southfield, MI
Worth-It Score: 47/100
Median net price: $27,679
2-year
Douglas J Aveda Institute
East Lansing, MI
Worth-It Score: 60/100
Median net price: $25,357
Common questions about Northwestern Technological Institute
The median net price at Northwestern Technological Institute is $34,423 per year. That is the average yearly price after typical grant aid for students in the public federal data, not the published sticker price.
Get your personalized Worth-It score
National averages are a starting point. Plug in your actual aid offer, intended major, and family situation to get a score that reflects your specific picture.
The Worth-It Score weighs affordability (40%), after graduation outcomes (40%), and repayment burden (20%). Underlying data points come from publicly available federal higher education reporting. See full methodology →