Northwood University

Midland, Michigan

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1959Small citySEVP certified

About

Northwood University (NU) is a private university in Midland, Michigan, United States, and online. Founded in 1959, the university specializes in business and management education, offering undergraduate and graduate programs across disciplines such as business administration, finance, accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship, hospitality and automotive-related business fields. As a business school, it offers bachelor's (BBA), master's (MBA & M.S.) and PhD degrees. More than 57,000 students have graduated from the institution.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$35,900
Estimated total for international students: US$50,610

Net price calculatornorthwood.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 1,974
Graduate students: 364
International undergraduates: 2%
Students per teacher: 14 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate: 65%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 64%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$68,112

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (33)

Bachelor's degrees22 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralBusiness/Managerial EconomicsComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFinance and Financial Management ServicesGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHospitality Administration/ManagementInformation Science/StudiesInsuranceInternational BusinessManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationSecurity Science and TechnologySpecialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

Master's degrees4 subjects

Business Administration, Management and OperationsFinance and Financial Management ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative Methods

Doctoral degrees1 subject

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Associate's degrees5 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsMarketingSpecialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

Graduate certificates1 subject

Finance and Financial Management Services

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.