by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how NU compares to other colleges that offer specialized sales.
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NU is a solid choice among schools offering specialized sales. In particular, it placed #20 out of 54 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
During the most recent reporting year, Northwood University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in specialized sales.
Specialized Sales students who finish a bachelor’s at NU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,717 a year. This is higher than $62,441, the median for all majors at NU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NU, specialized sales students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,811, the typical median for all majors at NU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,000 | $32,800 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
Learn more about NU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 72% of specialized sales bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of specialized sales bachelor’s degree graduates at NU were White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwood University with a bachelor’s in specialized sales.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the specialized sales majors at Northwood University.
The specialized sales program at NU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations | 35 |
| Fashion Merchandising | 4 |
NU conferred 35 completions in vehicle and vehicle parts and accessories marketing operations in the latest year of data — 26% to women and 74% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
NU conferred 4 completions in fashion merchandising recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.