Northwood University

4000 Whiting Drive
Midland, MI 48640
http://www.northwood.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1959
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students3,577
Endowment30,189,907
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee25
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition15,801
Room/Board6,942
Services
Associated FirmsEnterprise Rent-a-Car; Hantz Group; Andrews, Hooper & Pavlik; Deloitte & Touche; Quicken Loans/Rock Financial; Reynolds & Reynolds; General Motors; Comerica Bank; Citizen's Bank; Wells Fargo Financial
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs334
# of Books40,006
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months66%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities20%
Students in sororities15%
Campus Size434 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing40%
College housing typeswomen's dorms (22%), men's dorms (37%), apartment for single students (41%)
Popular EventsCampus Crusade for Christ, Student Senate, Values Emphasis Week, Fall Fling, Spring Fling, Salvation Army Christmas Party for Children, Artists in Residence (three times per year), Speakers (alcohol awareness, violence, rape, nutrition), Winter Week, Campus Community Unity Programs
Nearest AirportSaginaw (20), Detroit (140)
Nearest TrainFlint (70)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations34
# of fraternities11
# of sororities5
Students in fraternities20%
Students in sororities15%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Entrepreneur (every two weeks)
Honor SocietiesHonorary Accounting Society of NU (HASNU), Delta Mu Delta, National Honor Society of Business Administration
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Church Reloaded; Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Club, Latino Club, Minority Business Women of NU, Minority Men of Business (MMB)
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Student Alumni Board (SAB), Ambassador Students, American Advertising Federation (NU Chapter), American Marketing Association (Northwood Marketing Club), Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), Business Professionals of America (BPA), Campus Arts Programs, Choral (NU Divine Chorale), Dance Team, Delta Epsilon Chi (DEC), Entertainment Sports Promotion Management (ESPM), Forensics (NU Competitive Speech Team), NUCARS, NU Investment Club, Northwood Hospitality Enterprises, NU Law Club, NU College Republicans, NU Rotaract Club, NU Players (Theater Group), Student Senate, Alpha Chi Omega (National), Alpha Gamma Delta (National), Delta Zeta (National), Gamma Delta Omega (Local), Alpha Chi Rho (National), Alpha Rho Mu (Local), Chi Alpha Mu (Local), Phi Delta Theta (National), Sigma Phi Epsilon (National), Tau Kappa Epsilon (National), Theta Gamma Epsilon (Local), Alpha Kappa Psi (National Business Fraternity), Delta Sigma Theta