Northwood University

Northwood University is a private university with several campuses. The Cedar Hill campus was opened in 1966. The campus spreads across an area of 90 acres. NU offers undergraduate management programs in several subjects including marketing, health care and accounting.

NU has an active campus life as the school sponsors several clubs and organizations throughout campus. The Student Government Association also organizes several student activities, including the Cab Late Night Bash.

Northwood University Highlights

Where Northwood University stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in business and management.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• Large number of students.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Northwood University was 937 in 2007 (825 full-time equivalent).

About 52% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 48% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 4% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 96% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Northwood University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Northwood University provides on-campus housing for 199 of its 825 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Northwood University Athletics

Northwood University is in the Red River Athletic Conference for major sports.

Northwood University offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 54 male students received the aid (men were 56% of those receiving aid) and 43 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 44% of students receiving such aid) .

Northwood University Admissions (2007)

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