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Northwood University Application & Admissions Info

Thinking about applying to Northwood University? This institution based in Midland, MI ranks as Moderately Selective (50-70%) relative to other colleges throughout the nation.

Jump to a section:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Northwood University* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Northwood University
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Northwood University Applications

Preparing to Apply

Earning a place at Northwood University begins with demonstrating your potential — examine the admission standards and craft an application that sets you apart.

Application Fees

Gaining entry to Northwood University requires a standout submission that distinguishes itself.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$30
Online Application Website	apply.northwood.edu/Pages/Welcome.aspx

Academic Factors Considered for Admission

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.northwood.edu/admissions
Admissions Office Address	4000 Whiting Dr, Midland, MI 48640-2398
Admissions Department Phone	(800) 622-9000

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Difficult Is Admission to Northwood?

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 64%, Northwood University admits well under half of applicants — plan a thorough, polished application.

Northwood University Entering Class Statistics

What Kind of Student Does Northwood University Admit?

Examine the admissions data of recent incoming classes for a clearer insight into your odds at Northwood University.

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

Selectivity and acceptance rates are a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Northwood. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to understand who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

Open Admissions	No

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats

Applicant Total	1,851
Accepted	1,194

What Is the Male/Female Breakdown When It Comes to Admissions?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.