by our College Data Analytics TeamNorthwood total enrollment is approximately 2,541 students. 1,358 are undergraduates and 70 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Northwood undergraduate population is made up of 39% women, and 61% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Northwood Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 989 |
| Black or African American | 97 |
| Unknown | 92 |
| Hispanic | 75 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 43 |
| International | 33 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 44% of full-time grad students are women, and 56% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Northwood Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 47 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 |
| Unknown | 4 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,735 |
| Black or African American | 279 |
| Unknown | 195 |
| Hispanic | 156 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 80 |
| Asian | 45 |
| International | 39 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
Northwood University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 695 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Northwood.
There are approximately 1,049 female students and 1,492 male students at Northwood.
Reporting of the gender of Northwood is unknown or unavailable.
There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.
There are approximately 382 female teachers and 424 male teachers.
Northwood ranks 1,199 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
17.9% of Northwood students come from out of state, and 4.14% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 14 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 266 |
| Ohio | 18 |
| New York | 8 |
| Indiana | 6 |
| Illinois | 6 |
Students from 31 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Netherlands, and Germany.
Learn more about international students at Northwood.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Northwood, 34.92% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 35 and over | 822 |
| 20-21 | 668 |
| 22-24 | 531 |
| 18-19 | 503 |
| 25-29 | 481 |
| 30-34 | 307 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.
