Northwood University Student Population and Demographics

NU Student Population

There are 2,409 students including 2,045 undergraduate and 364 graduate students at Northwood University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 1,472 full-time and 937 part-time students with gender distribution of 1,489 male and 920 female students.

Northwood University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,178 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Northwood University has a total enrollment of 2,409 with a gender distribution of 61.81% male (1,489 students) and 38.19% female (920 students). There are 1,287 male and 758 female students in undergraduate school and 202 male and 162 female students are attending graduate school at Northwood University.

Student Population By Gender
Northwood University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,409	1,489	920
Undergraduate	2,045	1,287	758
Graduate	364	202	162
Full-time	1,472	937	535
Part-time	937	552	385

[Chart] Northwood University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Northwood University has 1,472 full-time and 937 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 1,342 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 703 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 130 students are full-time and 234 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Northwood University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	2,409	1,472	937
Undergraduate	2,045	1,342	703
Graduate	364	130	234
Men	1,489	937	552
Women	920	535	385

[Chart] Northwood University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Northwood University, 1,178 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 618 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 2,409 students.

In undergraduate schools, 1,573 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 223 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Northwood University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,409	2,045	364
Online Exclusively	1,178	957	221
In Some Online Classes	618	616	2
Not In Online Classes	613	472	141

[Chart] Northwood University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Northwood University. There are 8 American Indian/Native American, 1,664 White, 210 Black/African American, 31 Asian, 172 Hispanic, 2 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 137 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Northwood University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,409	1,489	920
American Indian/Native American	8	6	2
Asian	31	19	12
Black/African American	210	123	87
Hispanic	172	115	57
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	2	0
White	1,664	1,011	653
Two More	65	32	33
Race Un-Known	154	105	49

[Chart] Northwood UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

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