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Northwood University

Midland, Michigan · Private · 1,974 undergrads

Northwood University admits 65% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Northwood University?

65% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,851 applied, 1,194 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Northwood University cost?

$25,908 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $50,610.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$21,142
$30,000–$48,000$25,075
$48,000–$75,000$28,512
$75,000–$110,000$20,168
over $110,000$29,197

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

1,974
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
City
Campus setting in Midland, MI.
79%
of first-years come back for year two.
51%
finish in four years. 61% within six.
$68.1k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$19.5k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Northwood University is on

Most selective in Michigan

Questions people ask

What is Northwood University's acceptance rate?
65% for fall 2024: 1,194 of 1,851 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
How much does Northwood University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $28,512 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $50,610.
What is Northwood University's graduation rate?
61% of students finish within six years and 51% within four (IPEDS).