Northwood University

Northwood University is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Midland, Michigan, in a small city setting. The university enrolls 2,911 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 56.83 out of 100. It reports a completion rate of 61% (IPEDS 2023) and a retention rate of 79% (IPEDS 2023).

Northwood offers associate-level credentials in Health/Health Care Administration/Management and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. These programs address growing workforce demands in health care management and cybersecurity.

Midland is a small city in central Michigan, home to a significant business and manufacturing base. Northwood University has a longstanding focus on business and management education, and its technical associate programs complement a broader undergraduate curriculum oriented toward industry and enterprise.