Northwood University-Florida Campus

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other

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.
• 41% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 10% of housing units are Singles.
• 30% of housing units are Doubles.
• 60% of housing units are Triples.
• 0% of housing units are Apartments.
• 0% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 1 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

• 60% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Auto Show, Spring Fling Week, International Festival, Talent Shows, Fear Factor, Casino Night, Homecoming Dance, Earth Day Clean-Up, EXCEL Weeks, Stay Safe Week, Winter Carnival and Bobsled Race, Orientation Weekend, Northwood Idol, International Week, Survivor, Coffeehouse Theater, Dodgeball Tournament, Seahawk Superlatives, Unity in the Community Day of Service, Habitat for Humanity, Healthy Relationships Week
• Student activities: drama/theater, student government
• In total, there are about 20 organizations on campus.
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Society, Advertising Club, Auto Show, Circle K International, Club of Academic Shareholders (CASH Club), Class Presidents, Culture Club, Delta Epsilon Chi College (DECA), Hospitality Organization of Students (HOST) Club, International Club, Northwood Nights, Phi Beta Lambda (PBL), Pinstripe Players, Residence Hall Association, Sport and Entertainment Management Association (SEMA), Students Serving Students, Student Government Association, Yearbook

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): West Palm Beach (4), Ft. Lauderdale (53)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): West Palm Beach (3)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): West Palm Beach (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 46% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 10% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,920
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

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

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, other