College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1959 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Quarter |
Undergrad Student Body: |
923 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$N/A |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
N/A |
Tuition Costs: |
$15,801 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,515 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
drama/theater, student government |
Student Organizations: |
20 |
Honor Societies: |
N/A |
Religious Organizations: |
N/A |
International Organizations: |
N/A |
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 |
Student Papers: |
N/A |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College 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 |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
22,000 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
68 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Wireless Capacity: |
2,360 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
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
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms, men's dorms |
Sprinkler System: |
0% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
90 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
West Palm Beach (4), Ft. Lauderdale (53) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
West Palm Beach (3) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
West Palm Beach (5) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
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 |
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