MIDLAND, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – Northwood University in Midland is celebrating the upcoming academic year with increased enrollment.

The university says enrollment is up 23%, and is welcoming its largest group of new students in years.

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Northwood officials credit trustees, guidance counselors, and teachers for the growing class size.