Northwood University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 40% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 81% of housing units are Doubles.
• 19% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 14 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 0% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 40% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Campus Crusade for Christ, Student Senate, Values Emphasis Week, Fall Fling, Spring Fling, Salvation Army Christmas Party for Children, Artists in Residence (three times per year), Speakers (alcohol awareness, violence, rape, nutrition), Winter Week, Campus Community Unity Programs
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 34 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Honorary Accounting Society of NU (HASNU), Delta Mu Delta, National Honor Society of Business Administration
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Church Reloaded; Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Club, Latino Club, Minority Business Women of NU, Minority Men of Business (MMB)
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Student Alumni Board (SAB), Ambassador Students, American Advertising Federation (NU Chapter), American Marketing Association (Northwood Marketing Club), Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), Business Professionals of America (BPA), Campus Arts Programs, Choral (NU Divine Chorale), Dance Team, Delta Epsilon Chi (DEC), Entertainment Sports Promotion Management (ESPM), Forensics (NU Competitive Speech Team), NUCARS, NU Investment Club, Northwood Hospitality Enterprises, NU Law Club, NU College Republicans, NU Rotaract Club, NU Players (Theater Group), Student Senate, Alpha Chi Omega (National), Alpha Gamma Delta (National), Delta Zeta (National), Gamma Delta Omega (Local), Alpha Chi Rho (National), Alpha Rho Mu (Local), Chi Alpha Mu (Local), Phi Delta Theta (National), Sigma Phi Epsilon (National), Tau Kappa Epsilon (National), Theta Gamma Epsilon (Local), Alpha Kappa Psi (National Business Fraternity), Delta Sigma Theta
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Entrepreneur (every two weeks)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Saginaw (20), Detroit (140)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Flint (70)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Bay City (25)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 81% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 12% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,500
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 11 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 20% of students are fraternity members
• There are 5 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 15% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited