Student Population by Gender

Northwood University has a total of 2,246 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,940 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 306 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,371 male and 875 female students (the male-female ratio is 61:39) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total2,2461,940306
Men1,3711,202169
Women875738137
Northwood University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartNorthwood University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartNorthwood University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,537 White, 198 Black, and 58 Asian students out of a total of 2,246 are attending at Northwood University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Northwood University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartNorthwood University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartNorthwood University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American660
Asian584018
Black19812969
Hispanic1499059
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White1,537906631
Two or more races754728
Race Unknown17211953
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American660
Asian392613
Black16311350
Hispanic1338053
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White1,331797534
Two or more races654124
Race Unknown16010951
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American000
Asian642
Black23167
Hispanic20146
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders000
White20199102
Two or more races1073
Race Unknown20146

Student Age Distribution

By age, NU has 26 students under 18 years old and 4 students over 65 years old. There are 1,365 students under 25 years old, and 880 students over 25 years old out of 2,246 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 26 students are younger than 18 and 3 students are older than 65. NU has 1,267 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 672 students aged 25 and over.
It has 98 graduate students aged under 25 and 208 students aged 25 and over.
Northwood University 2023 Student Population by Age chartNorthwood University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartNorthwood University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartNorthwood University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartNorthwood University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartNorthwood University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18261016
18-19423158265
20-21516174342
22-24400135265
25-2922598127
30-341849292
35-391535994
40-4919589106
50-641195762
Over 65431
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18261016
18-19423158265
20-21492159333
22-24326104222
25-291636994
30-341457273
35-391184672
40-491477374
50-64964452
Over 65330
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Northwood University, 961 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 606 students are enrolled in some online courses.
573 students lived in Michigan or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 388 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Northwood University 2023 Online Student Population chart
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students2,246961606
Undergraduate1,940765589
Graduate30619617
Online Student Population by Locality
Michigan ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students57336820
Undergraduate44430516
Graduate129634

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,940 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 286 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 14.74%.169 students have transferred in as full-time status and 117 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time1,106
Transfer-in Full-time169
Regular Part-time548
Transfer-in Part-time117
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