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Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building

Port Hadlock, WA·Private·https://www.nwswb.edu/

Campus Identity

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is a private nonprofit community college in Port Hadlock, WA. Lake Washington is about 29 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 44/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is a private nonprofit community college in Port Hadlock, WA. Lake Washington is about 29 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 44/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$20,025
2024-25 Tuition
$32,033
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Campus Lifestyle

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is a under 1,000, rural school. The campus is 35 miles from Hurricane Ridge Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Rural setting

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hurricane Ridge Ski Area, 35 miles away. All are within 75 miles of campus.

35 mi away
75 mi away
1,994 skiable acres20 lifts
Alpental

Washington

75 mi away
825 skiable acres5 lifts

Nearby Lake

Lake Washington is 29 miles from campus, giving Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Washington

Lake access within 29.4 miles

29 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Port Hadlock, WA

Port Hadlock has a cool climate, with winters averaging 42°F in Dec and summers peaking around 63°F in Aug.

42°Jan43°Feb46°Mar50°Apr55°May59°Jun63°Jul63°Aug60°Sep52°Oct46°Nov42°Dec

Station: PORT TOWNSEND · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building in WA earns a composite safety score of 44/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.

44/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety3126100
31/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
26/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$20,025
Total
$20,025
App Fee: $100
$32,033avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

6 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

WoodworkingAssociate's
29 grads/yr
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
14 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Construction Trades, Other
Associate's$53,928
Woodworking
Associate's29 grads
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
Certificate14 grads
Construction Trades, Other
Certificate
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate
Woodworking
Certificate

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building located?

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is located in Port Hadlock, WA. The main campus address is 42 N Water St, Port Hadlock, WA. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building charges $20,025/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $16,050/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $32,033/year — what students actually pay. Use Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building?

The undergraduate application fee at Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is $100. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building the right fit for me?

Whether Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($32,033/year after aid), campus culture in Port Hadlock, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Port Hadlock, WA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
App Fee
$100
On Campus Safety Score
44/100
Nearest Airport
Oak Harbor, WA (NUW) · 22 mialso PAE (24 mi), CLM (35 mi)

Location

Port Hadlock, WA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.