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Northwood University

Northwood University
4000 Whiting Drive
Midland, MI 48640

Official telephone: (800) 622-9000
Fax number: (989) 837-4490
Website: https://www.northwood.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026

The admissions information below is valid for the 2026 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 800 622-9000
800 622-9000 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Application fee: $30
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT recommended
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT I/ACT
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations not considered
  • standardized test scores not considered
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience not considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.41
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 38%
Average SAT I: 545 verbal, 548 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 950 - 1160

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,851
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 1,194
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 10%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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