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Ranks 1735th overall and 56th in Florida

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near West Palm Beach, FL 33409-2911

Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
Total Population22,164 (22,164 urban / N/A rural)
Households9,639 (2.24 people per house)
Families4,910 (3.01 people per family)
Pop. — African American5,226
Pop. — Asian627
Pop. — Pacific Islander48
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native143
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)15,512
Pop. — Other1,331
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Special Focus Institutions — Schools of business and management

UndergraduateN/A
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationN/A
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingN/A

General Characteristics

Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemQuarter
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationNo

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Northwood University-Florida Education Center?

Ranks 870th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $15,825 $15,825 $15,825
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $880 $880 $880
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $330 $330 $330
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $28,558 $28,558 $28,558
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $18,109 $18,109 $18,109
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $18,109 $18,109 $18,109

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $15,183 trend  $16,705 $15,183 trend  $16,705 $15,183 trend  $16,705
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,305 trend  $1,404
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,488 trend  $8,004
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,385 trend  $2,445
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 811 (443 male / 368 female)
Admitted 502 (276 male / 226 female)
Admission rate 62%
First-time Enrollment 142 (80 male / 62 female)
FT Enrollment 142 (80 male / 62 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment911

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Northwood University-Florida Education Center use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRecommended
RecommendationsRecommended
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Northwood University-Florida Education Center accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Florida Sun Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Florida Sun Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 1212th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 93%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 21
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 20
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 21

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 1188th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 80%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 400 / 490
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 425 / 510
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 825 / 1000

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
Dorm Capacity414
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,104
Board Fee$3,663

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Northwood University-Florida Education Center Ranks 1844th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,317 38 pie   27%
State & Local Grant Aid $2,503 32 pie   22%
Institutional Grant Aid $6,517 128 pie   90%
Student Loan Aid $4,791 76 pie   53%
Any financial aid type   134 pie   94%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Northwood University-Florida Education Center?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
14666212
Black Non-Hispanic
5571126
Hispanic
493887
Asian / Pacific Islander
3912
American Indian / Alaskan Native
123
White Non-Hispanic
254148402
Race Unknown
313869
Total 539 372 911

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Northwood University-Florida Education Center?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
121224
Black Non-Hispanic
122537
Hispanic
71522
Asian / Pacific Islander
N/A11
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/AN/AN/A
White Non-Hispanic
7656132
Race Unknown
347
Total 110 113 223

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Northwood University-Florida Education Center.

  Men Women Total
48 76 124
74 7 81
21 13 34
16 8 24
15 6 21

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 7 1 1 2 11
Advertising 7 1 1 7 16
Banking and Financial Support Services 5 3 2 11 21
Business Administration and Management, General 8 37 9 2 47 21 124
Computer and Information Sciences, General 1 1
Fashion Merchandising
Fire Services Administration 1 1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 1 1 1 15 18
International Business/Trade/Commerce 21 6 7 34
Management Information Systems, General 6 1 1 3 11
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 11 2 2 9 24
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 6 1 1 5 13
Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations 38 3 3 37 81
Total 110 49 25 4 142 25 355

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Northwood University-Florida Education Center Ranks 1804th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system No
Average FT Salary $51,476 ($51,558 male / $51,336 female)
Number of FT Faculty 19 (12 male / 7 female)
Number of PT Faculty 68
FT Faculty Ratio 0.3 : 1
Total Benefits $376,264
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Northwood University-Florida Education Center Academics

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Northwood University: Florida Campus is unique in its study options. In particular, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Study Abroad and Weekend College. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Northwood University: Florida Campus.

Communications & Journalism:
Advertising
Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
Sport/Fitness Administration
Popular majors:
eighty-five percent business per marketing, eight percent communications per journalism, seven percent parks and recreation, eighty-nine percent business per marketing, seven percent parks and recreation
Computer Science:
Computer/Information Sciences – General
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Banking/Financial Services, Business Administration/Management, Hotel/Motel Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, Vehicle Parts/Accessories Marketing

Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 25. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $304 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

Northwood University-Florida Education Center Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, Free online application fee and point zero . Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 60% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 59%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were three hundred and ninety-one total number of transfer students who applied and three hundred and twenty-two total number of transfer students who were admitted.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of April.

Northwood University-Florida Education Center Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Minority Status, Alumni Affiliation, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics, Minority Status, Alumni Affiliation, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-one percent scholarships per grants and thirty-nine percent loans per jobs.

Northwood University-Florida Education Center Students

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The school’s size is approximately seven hundred and twenty-one degree-seeking undergrads and one hundred and forty-three first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Northwood University: Florida Campus offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. Again, the student body consists of forty-three percent in-state students, fifty-seven percent out-of-state students, forty-three percent women, fifty-seven percent men, two percent asian per pacific islander, sixteen percent black per non-hispanic, thirteen percent hispanic, fifty-nine percent white per non-hispanic, nine percent non-resident alien, one percent race per ethnicity unreported, four percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirteen percent in top quarter of graduating class, fifty-eight percent in top half of graduating class, four percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, six percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-six percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. Again, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Private, College of Business, University, Four-year, Coed, where 60 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited.

This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Naturally, the school is located 75 miles from Miami.

Northwood University-Florida Education Center Athletics

The Seahawks are a member of NAIA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

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