Northwood University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Special Focus Institutions — Schools of business and management

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Quarter
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Northwood University Academics

Northwood University 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. Further, 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, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. 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, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

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

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

Popular majors:

seventy-four percent business per marketing, eighteen percent parks and recreation, seven percent communications per journalism, seventy-nine percent business per marketing, ten percent parks and recreation, eight percent communications per journalism

Communications & Journalism:

Advertising

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Banking/Financial Services, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Entrepreneurial Studies, Fashion Merchandising, Hotel/Motel Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, Vehicle Parts/Accessories Marketing

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Sport/Fitness Administration

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

Northwood University 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 . Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were four hundred and four total number of transfer students who applied and three hundred and forty-eight total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 85% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 72%. Remember that this can change at any time.

The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and 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. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.

Northwood University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-seven percent scholarships per grants and forty-three percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics, Minority Status and Alumni Affiliation. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Minority Status and Alumni Affiliation.

Northwood University Students

The university is a Private, College of Business, University, Four-year, Coed, where 85 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Northwood University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, nine hundred and twenty-four degree-seeking undergrads, four hundred and ninety-three first-time degree-seeking freshmen and three hundred and eleven graduate enrollment. Besides, the student body consists of eighty-five percent in-state students, fifteen percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, thirty-six percent women, sixty-four percent men, three percent asian per pacific islander, sixteen percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, seventy-six percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, seven percent in top 10th of graduating class, twenty-four percent in top quarter of graduating class, fifty-one percent in top half of graduating class, twelve percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. In addition, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. At least, the school is located 125 miles from Detroit, 25 miles from Saginaw.Furthermore, the university has many unique facilites such as creativity center, university-operated hotel.

Northwood University Athletics

The Timberwolves are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Club and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball