Northwood University

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Acceptance Rate

64.5%

Total Profiles

SAT Range

950–1160

User Accept Rate

N/A

Tuition

$33,000

Undergrad Enrollment

1,900

Applicants

2,074

Yield Rate

19.6%

Student:Faculty

13:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$27,232/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $108,928 over four years.

What grads earn

$64,405/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion — $66,937 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 4% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 1.7 years of pay.

79% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

9.7%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

24%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

2.4%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Northwood University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$25,700

$30–48k$25,913

$48–75k$25,906

$75–110k$26,016

Over $110k$28,224

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

63%

Completion · all

66%

Completion · Pell

61%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

54%

Median debt

$20,842

Classification

Four-year, small, primarily residential

Application Funnel

Applied

2,074

Admitted

1,74083.9%

Enrolled

34120% yield

4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

Acceptance Rate

79.7%▼ +0.6pp

Application Volume

1,368 applicants▲ 24%

Northwood University has become less selective over the past 3 years.

Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024

Category	On-Campus	Residence Hall	Non-Campus	Public Property
Arson	—	—	1	—
Motor Vehicle Theft	—	—	2	—

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation67% / 33%

MenWomen

Men's

Baseball54Basketball18Football137Golf20Lacrosse37Soccer39Tennis9Track & Field65

Women's

Basketball17Golf8Lacrosse22Soccer35Softball42Tennis8Track & Field40Volleyball17

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Business Administration and Management, General213 grads

Accounting56 grads

Finance, General52 grads

Marketing/Marketing Management, General42 grads

Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations35 grads

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management23 grads

Information Science/Studies22 grads

Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other17 grads

Health/Health Care Administration/Management16 grads

Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance12 grads

4yr Grad Rate

47%

6yr Grad Rate

62%

Retention Rate

79%

Median Earnings

$63,075