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Northwood University
4000 Whiting Drive
Midland, MI 48640-2398
(989) 837-4203 (Main Phone)
http://www.northwood.edu
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Keith A. Pretty, President
Name change notes: Northwood Institute to Northwood University (11/16/92) HLC Institution ID: 1356
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Candidacy Date(s): 1970*
Pre-accreditation notes: Pre-accreditation status: Correspondent (1970); Recognized Candidate for Accreditation (1973); Candidate for Accreditation under new policy (1973)
Accreditation Date(s): (1974- .)
Summary of Commission Review
Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2010 - 2011
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2017 - 2018
Last Date of Information Change: 02/21/2011
Control: Private NFP
Degrees Awarded (details below): Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Stipulations on Affiliation Status:
Accreditation at the Master’s degree level is limited to the Master of Business Administration program offered in Midland, Michigan, at other sites within Michigan, and at the Cedar Hill, Texas and West Palm Beach, Florida campuses, and Montreux, Switzerland. International degree sites for Bachelor of Business Administration degree completion programs are limited to eight sites of the institution’s choosing [i.e. the existing Changchun, P.R.C. and Montreux, Switzerland sites, plus six additional sites].
Approval of New Degree Locations:
The Commission's Notification Program is only available for offering existing degree programs at new locations within the United States.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 100% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.
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Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/07/2013)
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Full-Time |
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Part-Time |
| Undergraduate: |
3123 |
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1252 |
| Graduate: |
64 |
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280 |
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Degree Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
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Programs Offered |
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Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Associate Degrees |
2 |
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41 |
| Bachelors Degrees |
18 |
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1399 |
| Masters Degrees |
1 |
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186 |
| Specialist Degrees |
0 |
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0 |
| Doctoral Degrees |
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Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year |
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Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/07/2013)
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Additional Locations: |
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Alpena (Alpena Program Center) ; Bay City (Bay City Program Center/Bay Arenac I.S.D.) ; Clinton Township (Macomb Community College University Center, Northwood University) ; East Lansing (Northwood University - DeVos - Lansing Center) ; Flint (Flint Program Center) ; Gaylord (University Center of Gaylord, Northwood University) ; Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids Program Center) ; Lansing (Lansing Program Center) ; Livonia (Livonia Program Ctr) ; Saginaw (Saginaw Program Center) ; Selfridge (Selfridge Program Center) ; Troy (Troy Program Center) |
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West Palm Beach, FL (Florida Campus) ; Cedar Hill, TX (Texas Campus) |
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Norwalk, CA (Cerritos College) ; Glen Ellyn, IL (Glen Ellyn Program Center) ; Georgetown, KY (Toyota Motor Manufacturing) ; Louisville, KY (Ford Fern Valley-Fern Valley Assembly) ; Louisville, KY (Ford--Westport) ; Louisville, KY (Louisville Program Center) ; New Orleans, LA (New Orleans Program Ctr) ; Ft. Worth, TX (Ft. Worth Program Center) |
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Changchun, China (Jilin University-Lambton College) ; Wuxi, China (Jiangnan University-Lambton College) ; Subang Jaya, Malaysia (INTI College) ; Colombo, Sri Lanka (American National College) ; Montreux, Switzerland (Hotel Institute Montreux) |
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