School Information

49.2
Total Enrollment 930
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 20 : 1

Northwood University

http://www.northwood.edu
1114 W FM 1382, Cedar Hill, Texas 75104-1204
(972) 291-1541

The mission of Northwood University is to develop the future leaders of a global, free-enterprise society.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Campus Setting Rural: Fringe
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Northwood University, 100.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 66.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $8,020), and 68% receive loans ($8,685 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,878.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Northwood University is $18,247 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 459 people applied to Northwood University. Of the applicants, 52.0% were admitted (53.0% male & 50.0% female ) and 60.0% accepted (62.0% male and 58.0% female)

Of the 893 undergraduate students at Northwood University, 17.0% are part-time. A majority (57.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 100.0% of the 37 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     95.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     63.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     27.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     38.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     32.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline April 1
Admissions Office Phone (972) 293-5400
Admissions Office Email admissions@northwood.edu
Admissions Office Address 1114 W FM 1382 Cedar Hill, Texas 75104
Admissions Website http://www.northwood.edu (find financial aid info here)
Application Fee $25

In order to be accepted to Northwood University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Northwood University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 420
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 510
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 450
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 560
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 400
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 500
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 21
ACT English (25th Percentile) 15
ACT English (75th Percentile) 20
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 21
 
Northwood University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 117 223
Accounting 7 9
Banking and Financial Support Services 10 11
Business Administration and Management, General 64 161
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 1 1
Fashion Merchandising 6 7
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 7 4
International Business/Trade/Commerce 12 17
Management Information Systems, General 2 4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4
Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations 8 5
Communication, journalism, and related programs 13 13
Advertising 13 13
Computer and information sciences and support services 0 0
Computer and Information Sciences, General 0 0
Health professions and related clinical sciences 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 0
Legal professions and studies 0 0
Court Reporting/Court Reporter 0 0
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 10 11
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 10 11
Security and protective services 0 0
Fire Services Administration 0 0
 
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