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Northwood University

Midland, MI

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Welcome to Northwood University, Michigan Campus, located in the vibrant city of Midland. Northwood offers a dynamic blend of academic rigor and practical experience designed to cultivate future leaders in business.

2,227

Students

80%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

1,940

Classification

University

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

northwood.edu

At Northwood University, students embark on a journey that is deeply rooted in the core principles of free enterprise, ethics, and entrepreneurial mindset. The campus fosters a close-knit community where personalized education and real-world business scenarios prepare students for the global marketplace. Northwood takes pride in its commitment to hands-on learning, seamless integration of technology, and a curriculum that emphasizes innovation and leadership. Join a community where academic ambition meets practical application, and lifelong connections are made.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Northwood University?

80% acceptance rate

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Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1093

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.41

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

The most important factors Northwood University considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Level of Applicant's Interest
•Standardized Test Scores

Learn more about what it takes to get into Northwood University

Financials

See what it costs to attend Northwood University.

$ 51,084

Overall list price

$ 26,429

Average net price

$ 51,084

Merit Price™

Stingy

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Northwood University?

Town

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Very Cloudy

Average winter temp

24°

Average summer temp

69°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Northwood University.

14:1

Student to faculty ratio

43%

4-year grad rate

58%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Northwood are:

Business Administration and Management, General
Accounting
Finance, General

Learn more about academics at Northwood University

Demographics

Who attends Northwood University?

States represented

Countries represented

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

2,227

Women

42%

Men

58%

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Housing

What's it like living at Northwood University?

$12,500

Room & Board

0.4

Housing units / student

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Northwood University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.41.

How much does Northwood University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $51,084 to attend Northwood.

How many people attend Northwood University?

2,227 people attend Northwood. 1,940 are undergraduate students and 287 are graduate students.

Where is Northwood University located?

Northwood University is located in Midland, Michigan. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Northwood University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 49% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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