Northwood University

Midland, MI · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

B-

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About Northwood University

Northwood University is a small, private nonprofit institution in Midland, MI, in a city setting. It enrolls about 1,974 students. The acceptance rate is 65%. 63% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $63,075.

65%

Acceptance

$27,232

Net price

1,974

Enrollment

63%

Grad rate

Report Card

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C+

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

65%

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$27,232

Average net price

$34,400

In-state tuition

$34,400

Out-of-state tuition

$13,100

Room & board

$810

Books & supplies

$48,780

Total cost of attendance

26%

Students receiving Pell grants

45%

Students with federal loans

$20,842

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$25,700

$30–48K

$25,913

$48–75K

$25,906

$75–110K

$26,016

$110K+

$28,224

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Business86.6%

Computer Science4.3%

Parks & Recreation3.9%

Communications2.3%

Health & Nursing2.3%

Criminal Justice0.6%

After Graduation

$63,075

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$54,058

Median earnings (6 yrs)

63%

Graduation rate

79%

Retention rate

83%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,560

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,974

Total enrollment

32%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

40%

First-generation

Gender balance

37% women

63% men

Race & ethnicity

White

72%

Black

Hispanic

Two or more races

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

Campus

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