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79.7%Acceptance
$33,000Tuition
1,900Students
61%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$63,075Earnings
#25 in MichiganPrivate nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test BlindNCAA Division IIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
79.7%
Average SAT
1,055
SAT Range (25th–75th)
950–1,160
ACT Composite (avg)
20
Total Enrollment
1,900

Admissions Overview

Northwood University is open admission with a 79.68% acceptance rate. This means most students who apply will get in, making it accessible for those who want to study business but may not have top test scores. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 950-1160 on the SAT, with an average of 1055. Students don't need perfect grades to gain admission. The school seeks motivated students who want hands-on business training and entrepreneurship experience. Northwood looks for applicants interested in free enterprise principles and practical business skills rather than just academic achievement. The university values students who want to start businesses or work in corporate leadership roles.