Northland Pioneer College
Northland Pioneer College is a public certificate and vocational school in Holbrook, Arizona, enrolling about 1,010 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. In-state tuition starts near $2,232 per year before fees and aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $2,232
- 2024 Average Net Price: $9,240 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,010 23.6% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 21.88%
Northland Pioneer College: what the data shows
Common questions about Northland Pioneer College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Northland Pioneer College?
Northland Pioneer College is located in Holbrook, AZ (ZIP 86025-0610).
Is Northland Pioneer College public or private?
Northland Pioneer College is a Public institution.
How much does Northland Pioneer College cost?
Published tuition: $2,232 in-state, $10,320 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $9,240.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $9,029 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $7,192 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $7,503 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $13,901 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $8,928.
How big is Northland Pioneer College?
Total enrollment: 1,010 students.
About 24% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Northland Pioneer College?
150%-time completion rate: 21.88%.
What do graduates of Northland Pioneer College earn?
Median earnings: $29,631 six years after entry; $34,199 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
12.78% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Northland Pioneer College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (698 completions)
- Welding Technology (191 completions)
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (55 completions)
- Personal Services - 12.0407 (44 completions)
- Liberal Arts & Sciences (43 completions)
- Early Childhood Education & Teaching (41 completions)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research (37 completions)
- Cosmetology & Personal Grooming Services (35 completions)
- Real Estate Development (29 completions)
- CIP 510801 (25 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Northland Pioneer College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 21.88%; median earnings $34,199 at 10 years; net price $9,240. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$2,232
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Northland Pioneer College was $2,232.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$9,240
2024 Value
In 2024 Northland Pioneer College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,240.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$36,960 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$9,240 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$8,928 4-Year In-State Tuition
$41,280 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Northland Pioneer College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
12.78% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
0.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Northland Pioneer College was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Northland Pioneer College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $1,606 | $7,390 | $9,172 |
| 2014 | $1,664 | $7,640 | $8,943 |
| 2015 | $1,712 | $7,880 | $8,469 |
| 2016 | $1,760 | $8,120 | $6,280 |
| 2017 | $1,808 | $8,360 | $7,692 |
| 2018 | $1,866 | $8,610 | $8,444 |
| 2019 | $2,380 | $9,360 | $8,749 |
| 2020 | $2,428 | $9,851 | $10,471 |
| 2021 | $2,428 | $9,850 | $6,123 |
| 2022 | $2,428 | $9,851 | $10,475 |
| 2023 | $2,428 | $9,851 | $9,251 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
23.6% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Northland Pioneer College in 2024 is 1,010 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
21.88% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Northland Pioneer College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Northland Pioneer College.
Return on Investment
$34,199 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
825.30% Return on Investment
Financial value analysis for Northland Pioneer College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 Programs Reporting Data
Welding Technology: 191 completions
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies: 55 completions
Personal Services - 12.0407: 44 completions
Liberal Arts & Sciences: 43 completions
Early Childhood Education & Teaching: 41 completions
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, & Nursing Research: 37 completions
Cosmetology & Personal Grooming Services: 35 completions
Real Estate Development: 29 completions
CIP 51.0801: 25 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 698 completions
Most popular programs at Northland Pioneer College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Northland Pioneer College graduates.
About
Northland Pioneer College is a public institution located in Holbrook, AZ, offering 34 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 1,010 students. The institution maintains a 21.88% graduation rate. Approximately 12.78% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Public
Location
Holbrook, AZ 86025-0610
Region: Southwest
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 21.88% graduation rate at Northland Pioneer College falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
FAQ
How much does Northland Pioneer College cost?
Reported in-state tuition is $2,232 and average net price is $9,240 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Northland Pioneer College earn?
Median earnings are $29,631 six years after entry and $34,199 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Northland Pioneer College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 21.9% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How big is Northland Pioneer College?
Total enrollment is about 1,010 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Northland Pioneer College public or private?
Northland Pioneer College is a public institution located in Holbrook, AZ.
Is Northland Pioneer College an HBCU?
No. Northland Pioneer College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Northland Pioneer College a tribal college?
No. Northland Pioneer College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Northland Pioneer College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Northland Pioneer College does not meet that proxy (reported share 14.8%).
Is Northland Pioneer College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Northland Pioneer College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.