Tri-City Sun

About 94.6 percent of the 1,128 degrees and certificates handed out by Northwood University in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the private not-for-profit institution in Midland conferred 802 bachelor's degrees and 229 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 378 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 200 master's degrees in general business administration and management and 125 bachelor's degrees in accounting.

The university enrolled 3,177 students for 2017-18, including 2,827 in undergraduate programs and 350 in graduate programs.

Program	Bachelor's degrees awarded	Associates degrees	Graduate and professional degrees awarded	Total degrees and certificates awarded	Percent of total
Business Administration and Management, General	378	18	200	596
Accounting	125	18	-	143
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	100	-	-	100
Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations	68	-	-	68
Finance, General	38	-	-	38
Organizational Leadership	-	-	29	29
International Business/Trade/Commerce	27	-	-	27
Fashion Merchandising	11	-	-	11
Hospitality Administration/Management, General	11	-	-	11
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	10	-	-	10
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	10	-	-	10
Management Information Systems, General	9	-	-	9
Insurance	5	-	-	5
Marketing, Other	5	-	-	5
Business/Managerial Economics	3	-	-	3
Franchising and Franchise Operations	2	-	-	2
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	-	-	-	-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total	802	36	229	1,067	94.6
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	26	-	-	26
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total	26	-	-	26	2.3
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	19	-	-	19
Health Professions and Related Programs total	19	-	-	19	1.7
Computer and Information Sciences, General	15	-	-	15
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total	15	-	-	15	1.3
Advertising	1	-	-	1
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total	1	-	-	1	0.1