Northwood University: Michigan
Academics
- Graduation Rate63%
- Majors Available26
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate79%
AP Credit Policy
Northwood University has an institutional policy of awarding credit for AP scores high enough to reflect probable collegiate success.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| 5 | 6 | Not available | |
| Biology | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | MTH 3100 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | MTH 3200 Calculus II |
| Chemistry | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Computer Science A | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | MIS Elective |
| Drawing | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 1150 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | NSC 2100 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| French Language and Culture | 5 | 6 | Not available |
| 3 | 3 | Not available | |
| German Language and Culture | 5 | 6 | Not available |
| 3 | 3 | Not available | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECN 2220 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECN 2210 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | HUM 3130 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 3000 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPN 2010 |
| 5 | 6 | SPN 2010, 2015 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MTH 2310 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSC 2010 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIS 2175 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Advertising
B
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
- Business Statistics
- Business/Managerial Economics
C
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
D
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
E
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
F
- Fashion Merchandising
- Finance, General
- Franchising and Franchise Operations
H
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
I
- Information Science/Studies
- Insurance
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
L
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Management Science
- Marketing, Other
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
O
- Organizational Leadership
S
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
V
- Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Internships
- ROTC, Army
- Study Abroad
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