Is Northern Technical College worth it?
Northern Technical College is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Pine Bluff, Arkansas (small town). It awarded 19 certificates in 2024, most often in barbering; and cosmetology, barber nail instructor.
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Median earnings 4 years after
$29,912
Average net price
$10,733
Completion rate
100%
Completions (2024)
19
Years to pay back
1.4 years
Students (undergrad)
8
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | $29,661 | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Barbering/Barber | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 18 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 1 |
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Sources: federal figures for Northern Technical College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Arkansas. Counts under 10 are not published.
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