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Northwood Technical College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A

ACT RangeN/A

Average GPAN/A

Acceptance Rate82.8%

At Northwood Tech, the 83% acceptance rate means your main strategy should be choosing the right program and staying on track academically. Because testing is optional, submit SAT or ACT scores only if they add clear evidence beyond your GPA.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Northwood Technical College facts and stats

Quick Facts

Northwood Technical College enrolls about 2,940 undergraduate students in a small-town setting. Northwood Tech has an 80% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 8:1.

Location

Rice Lake, WI

Undergrad Enrollment2,940

Freshman Retention80%

SettingSmall town

Student to Faculty Ratio8:1

Graduation RateN/A

Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Northwood Technical College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

Not offered

Early Action

Offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

Coming soon

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Northwood Tech, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year for retakes and possible superscore gains, with the October test typically the last fall retake that can arrive in time for Early Action.

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What you'll actually pay

Northwood Tech is a public college with in-state tuition of $4,926 and out-of-state tuition of $7,169. Use these figures as a starting point, then review grants, scholarships, and other aid options to estimate your net cost.

In-State Tuition$4,926

Out-of-State Tuition$7,169

Room and Board$9,148

Average Merit AwardN/A

Application FeeN/A

Students on AidN/A

Average Aid PackageN/A

Average Debt at GradN/A

Northwood Technical College’s out-of-state tuition is $7,169, compared with $4,926 for in-state tuition. Room and board is listed at $9,148, so students should budget beyond tuition for the full cost of attendance. Actual costs can vary based on program expenses, housing choices, and financial need, with grants, scholarships, or loans potentially lowering the amount paid.