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Northwood University

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Small | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

6:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$31,600

Out of state

$31,600
Graduate

In state

$37,080

Out of state

$37,080

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 48.0% $3,933
State/local grants 58.0% $3,646
Institutional grants 98.0% $17,102
Loans 84.0% $7,652

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$12,120 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,240 per year

Personal Expenses

$2,862 per year

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Accounting
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Finance, General
  • Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Finance, General
  • Business Statistics
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
79.68%
  • Apply 1,368
  • Accepted 1,090
  • Attend 247

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$30
Graduate
$50

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
480-580
ACT Composite
17-23
SAT Reading
470-580
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
39%
Male Students
61%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian68.43%
  2. Black8.82%
  3. Not Specified7.66%
  4. Hispanic/Latino6.63%
  5. Two Or More Ethnicities5.57%
  6. Asian2.58%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.27%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.04%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

3,035

Undergraduate students

2,573

Graduate students

462

Full Time Students
60%
Part Time Students
40%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Golf
Female sports:
  • Softball
  • Soccer
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Football
    • Baseball
    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Soccer
    • Golf
    • Basketball
    • Tennis
    • Female

    • Softball
    • Soccer
    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Basketball
    • Volleyball
    • Tennis
    • Golf
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