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Northwest Culinary Institute (external link)


School Name and Address

Contact for more information

Northwest Culinary Institute
2901 E Mill Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
Main telephone 800.868.1816
Website https://www.northwestculinary.com/ (external link)
Request more information https://www.northwestculinary.com/contact.html (external link)

General Information

General information

Public or private Private
Type of school Vocational school that provides training in the culinary arts.
Degrees offered Diploma
School accreditation Accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges via the International Air and Hospitality Academy

School setting

Setting Urban (in a large city)
Closest major metropolitan area Vancouver, WA
Population of city the school is in 160,800
Public transportation to campus Yes
Student parking on campus Free parking
County Clark

School visits

School visit availability Monday - Friday
Contact to set up school visit Colleen Piller; 360.992.2500; cpiller@aha.edu

Additional information

This school is affiliated with the International Air and Hospitality Academy in Vancouver, Washington and is on the campus of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Reserve.

Student Body

Enrollment

Number of full time, male students 20
Number of full time, female students 15
Total number of full time students 35
Total number of male students 20
Total number of female students 15
Total number of students 35
A maximum of 240 students can enroll each quarter.

Costs

Program costs

Tuition is $15,925 for the nine-month Culinary Arts program. The registration fee is $75. Uniforms(2) and supplies are extra.

Tuition rates vary by

Academic program/major

Tuition payment plans available

Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term)
Pre-payment plan (if you pay your entire tuition when you enroll, you don't have to pay higher prices if tuition increases)
Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years)

Tuition waivers available to

Veterans

Financial Aid (external link)

Contact for counseling or more information

Financial Aid
800.868.1816
Financial aid office website https://www.northwestculinary.com/financial-aid.html (external link)
Scholarship list website https://www.northwestculinary.com/scholarships.html (external link)

Applying for financial aid

Submit these forms FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid); school's financial aid form

Financial aid programs at this school

Loans
Federal PLUS loans (for parents)
Federal Stafford loans (subsidized)
Federal Stafford loans (unsubsidized)
Need-based scholarships and grants
Federal Pell Grants
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants
School-sponsored scholarships and grants
State-sponsored scholarships and grants
Veteran's benefits
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored

Admissions (external link)

Contact for more information

Admissions
800.868.1816
Admissions office website https://www.northwestculinary.com/admissions.html (external link)

Education required for admission

High school education High school diploma required and GED accepted.

Application dates 

Admission is available Monthly

Application requirements

Submit these items:
Application Required for all students
High school transcript or GED certificate Required for all students
Interview Required for all students

Other admissions information

Applicants must be at least 18 years old. It is recommended that applicants complete a career screening profile.

Academics (external link) (PDF file)

Degrees offered

Certificate or diploma

School catalog

School catalog website https://www.iahaschools.com/uploads/5/5/4/9/55495795/2019_iaha_catalog_v21.pdf (external link) (PDF file)

Attendance options

Days
Evenings
Full time
Summer school

Computing

Computers on campus for student use
Computer lab available to students

Housing (external link)

Contact for more information

800.868.1816
Housing office website https://www.northwestculinary.com/student-housing.html (external link)

Off-campus housing

Off-campus housing information A 48-unit, furnished dormitory complex is located within six minutes of campus and is available to students from outside the local area. Two- and three-bedroom dorms are offered which accommodate four to six men or four to six women.

Student Services

Academic services for all students

Academic advising

Other services for all students

Student lounge

Career Services

Career services offered

Career counseling
Career library
Job fairs
Job interview preparation
Job interviews
Placement assistance
Résumé preparation assistance

Educational programs

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