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Northwood University Stats
Enrollment Deposit
How much is NU's enrollment deposit?
Northwood University requires a deposit of $250 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
50.70%
Northwood University is in the top 50.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
56.70%
Northwood University is in the top 56.70% of colleges in the state of Michigan for deposit cost. 26.19% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
43.90%
Northwood University is in the top 43.90% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is NU's enrollment deposit?
Northwood University requires a deposit of $250 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
50.70%
Northwood University is in the top 50.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
56.70%
Northwood University is in the top 56.70% of colleges in the state of Michigan for deposit cost. 26.19% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
43.90%
Northwood University is in the top 43.90% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Northwood University's website.
Student Population
Northwood University educates a diverse community of 2,911 students, with 2,409 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 502 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
2,911
Total Undergraduates
2,409
Total Graduates
502
60% Full-Time
40% Part-Time
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Student Population
Northwood University educates a diverse community of 2,911 students, with 2,409 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 502 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
2,911
Total Undergraduates
2,409
Total Graduates
502
60% Full-Time
40% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Northwood University has a 84% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Northwood University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1050 and the average ACT score is 20.
Acceptance Rate
84%
Application Fee
$30
SAT
Students submitting SAT
43%
400
1600
950 – 1160
200
800
470 – 580
200
800
480 – 580
ACT
Students submitting ACT
6%
0
36
17 – 23
0
36
15 – 23
0
36
16 – 23
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Admissions
The admission process at Northwood University has a 84% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Northwood University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1050 and the average ACT score is 20.
Acceptance Rate
84%
Application Fee
$30
SAT
Students submitting SAT
43%
400
1600
950 – 1160
200
800
470 – 580
200
800
480 – 580
ACT
Students submitting ACT
6%
0
36
17 – 23
0
36
15 – 23
0
36
16 – 23
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Location
Located in Midland, MI, Northwood University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
City
Midland
County
Midland County
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Small
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Location
Located in Midland, MI, Northwood University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
City
Midland
County
Midland County
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Small
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About
Northwood University features a student-focused approach with a 13 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
13 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Northwood University features a student-focused approach with a 13 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
13 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
View more >
Cost
Northwood University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $24,616 with 100% of students receiving financial assistance including 25% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$24,616
Received Aid
100%
Pell Recipients
25%
$15,700 In-State
$15,700 Out-of-State
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Cost
Northwood University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $24,616 with 100% of students receiving financial assistance including 25% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$24,616
Received Aid
100%
Pell Recipients
25%
$15,700 In-State
$15,700 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Northwood University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 89% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Northwood University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 89% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Northwood University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 62% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
62%
Outcomes
Northwood University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 62% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
62%





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