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Overview |
Huntington University | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
| Location | Huntington, IN | Midland, MI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,472 | 2,246 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #592 | #511 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Brethren Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntington.edu | northwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntington University | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,914 | $30,020 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,914 | $30,020 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,500 | $12,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,066 | $24,616 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,686 | $20,925 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 99% |
Admission |
Huntington University | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,098 | 1,368 | ||
| Admitted | 851 | 1,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.5% | 79.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32% | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/26 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1210 | 950/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Huntington University | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntington University | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $50,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,775 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $225 |
Diversity |
Huntington University | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 13% |
Students |
Huntington University | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Huntington University | Northwood University-Michigan | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northwood University Michigan is larger than than Huntington University based on total student enrollment (2,246 students vs. 1,472 students)
Huntington University vs. Northwood University-Michigan Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntington University or Northwood University-Michigan?
- Northwood University Michigan is 7.5% more expensive to attend than Huntington University for in-state tuition ($30,020.00 vs. $27,914.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.5% higher at Northwood University-Michigan than Huntington University ($30,020.00 vs. $27,914.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Huntington University than Northwood University-Michigan ($20,066 vs. $24,616)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huntington University are 27.6% lower than costs at Northwood University Michigan ($9,500 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwood University Michigan than Huntington University (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwood University Michigan students is 6.3% larger than aid received Huntington University ($20,925 vs. $19,686)
Huntington University vs. Northwood University-Michigan Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntington University or Northwood University-Michigan? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwood University-Michigan or Huntington University .
- The average SAT score at Huntington University (1029) is 3 points higher than at Northwood University-Michigan (1026)
- Incoming Huntington University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Northwood University-Michigan (22)
- Accepted freshman Huntington University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Northwood University-Michigan (3.41)
- Northwood University-Michigan has a higher acceptance rate (79.7%) than Huntington University (77.5%)
Huntington University vs. Northwood University-Michigan Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntington University or Northwood University-Michigan? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Northwood University-Michigan and Huntington University.
- The graduation rate at Huntington University is higher than Northwood University Michigan (62% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Northwood University Michigan earn on average $13,900 more per year than Huntington University graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $36,600)
- Northwood University Michigan students graduate with a $5,225 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntington University graduates. ($21,775 vs. $27,000)
- Northwood University-Michigan graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Huntington University graduates. ($225 vs. $279)
- More Huntington University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwood University-Michigan students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/