Northwood University

Applied Lean Operations and Supply Chain Management

The Bachelor of Science degree in Lean Operations and Supply Chain Management is designed for transfer students who have earned an A.A.S. degree in a specialized area or a minimum of 30 transferable credits in a single specialized or technical area and seek broad knowledge of how to manage in the field of lean operations and supply chain.

Applied Management

The Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Management is designed for transfer students who have earned an A.A.S. degree in a specialized area or a minimum of 30 transferable credits in a single specialized or technical area and seek broad knowledge of how to manage in the field/specialization.

Associate of Arts

The Associate of Arts is a 60-credit associate degree including leadership and the NU Idea, general education, common professional core, major and elective requirements. Students choose a major discipline (such as Accounting, Management, Finance, or Marketing). It is also available as a five-year Early Middle College program of study for high school students.

Business Administration

Each DeVos MBA program allows students to continually practice, assess, and refine their management skills, learning to analyze issues from a cross-functional perspective. Rather than concentrations or majors, each program focuses on increasing analytical and critical thinking skills that center on the business as a whole. It is offered in Accelerated, Evening, Executive, and Online formats.

Business Administration

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program is a natural next step for those with a master's degree in a business-related field who are looking to enhance their knowledge and expertise. This rigorous 54- to 60-credit hour program of study focuses on applying existing theories and knowledge to real-world business problems and combines business analytics and leadership.

Business Administration

The Northwood University Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree delivers contemporary business theory coupled with practical application. Ample cross-major experiential learning opportunities enhance and solidify classroom activities while providing students with leadership skill-building experiences.

Business Analytics

The DeVos Graduate School of Management Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) provides contemporary tools and approaches that are in demand by industry at a graduate level. The MSBA provides students with the analytical and leadership skills to use data mining, modeling and analytics to solve complex problems and make strong, future-oriented decisions.

Computer Science

The Computer Science program provides students with the ability to use computing to solve complex and challenging problems and enables them to make a positive difference in the world. In this rigorous program, students will design and develop a deployment ready program to solve real business problems.

Cybersecurity

The 90-credit cybersecurity program equips students with a thorough grounding in the principles of safeguarding digital data and a practical skillset immediately applicable in the real world. The program is designed for completion in 90 credit hours, ensuring highly trained, qualified professionals enter the workforce faster to strengthen cybersecurity defense in an increasingly digital world.

Data Analytics

The data analytics program is geared toward structuring students' preparation for the digital economy and driving business and organizational outcomes toward smarter decisions. Students gain insights into customer, finance, healthcare, operations, insurance, and marketing analytics while undertaking use case studies culminating in a capstone project.

Finance

The Master of Science in Finance (MSF) degree blends courses in finance, accounting and economics to offer a graduate education in all aspects of finance. The MSF introduces students to advanced methods for analyzing financial data and provides the skill set to propose, structure and execute financial and/or operational strategies for their companies.

General Business

The General Business program focuses on producing well-rounded graduates who possess knowledge from a variety of business disciplines. In this program, students have the freedom to shape their learning experiences by choosing electives that enhance their value profile to achieve the social and economic impact they desire.

Human Resources

The DeVos Graduate School of Management Master of Science in Human Resources (MSHR) is a highly specialized applied degree integrating core human resources functions and concepts with emerging techniques and capabilities in the field. Designed as a fully online 36-credit hour program completed in two calendar years, it positions graduates as leading subject matter experts and strategic influencers in their organizations.

Information Systems and Cybersecurity

The Information Systems and Cybersecurity program is uniquely designed to prepare students with the skills and knowledge to meet the cybersecurity needs of employers in both the private and public sectors. Students take courses that provide opportunities to gain real-world problem-solving experience and technical skills specifically suited to careers in cybersecurity.

Leadership

The Bachelor of Science degree in Leadership is a specialized business leadership education that acknowledges the expansive professional training and work dynamics of aspiring managers and leaders across a multitude of industries. Students will study leadership principles, organizational management, advanced communication and project management.

Leadership and Service

The Bachelor of Science in Leadership and Service is a specialized business and leadership transfer program that acknowledges the unique professional training and work dynamics of military personnel and members of the public safety community (law enforcement, fire professionals, and emergency service professionals). Students study leadership principles, organizational management, advanced communication strategies and project management.

Organizational Leadership

The Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) is designed to help students unleash the human potential within their organization while positioning themselves for professional advancement. The program examines the behaviors that facilitate effective personal and organizational leadership and learning, as well as collaborative problem-solving strategies and practices.

Professional and Technical Communication

The Professional and Technical Communication program prepares graduates to fill in-demand positions throughout industry. There is a growing demand in the workplace for technical communicators and writers and skilled communications professionals who are employed in every sector across a diverse range of positions. This program also allows students to specialize in a business-focused area.