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Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
University Website: www.nmu.edu
Apply Online: www.nmu.edu/admissions/apply/application.shtml
University Website: www.nmu.edu
Apply Online: www.nmu.edu/admissions/apply/application.shtml
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Northern Michigan University is a 4 year college public university established in 1899 located in Marquette, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With a population of nearly 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students, Northern Michigan University is the Upper Peninsula's largest university.
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- Public, Four or more years
- 9258 students
- $11,214.00 avg tuition
1401 Presque Isle Avenue
Marquette,
MI
49855
(906) 227-1000
Apply online
Admissions:
webb.nmu.edu/Admissions/
Financial Aid:
webb.nmu.edu/FinancialAid/
Areas of Study:
- Architecture And Related Services
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Construction Trades
- Education
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Precision Production
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Northern Michigan University
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 5,955 | |
| Admitted | 4,338 | 73% |
| Enrolled total | 1,772 | |
| Full Time: | 1,743 | |
| Part Time | 29 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | ||
| SAT Math | ||
| SAT Writing |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT English | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Writing |
| Retention rate | 73% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 18% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 48% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Northern Michigan University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $6,840.00 | $6,840.00 | $11,214.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $614.00 | $614.00 | $614.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $285.00 | $285.00 | $467.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $5,436.00 | $5,436.00 | $8,048.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $614.00 | $614.00 | $614.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $340.00 | $340.00 | $503.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,846.00 | $7,846.00 | $1,550.00 |
| Other Expenses | $1,550.00 | $1,550.00 | $1,550.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $30.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $830.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 90% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 71% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $5,330.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 64% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,789.00 |
Northern Michigan University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES | ||||
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biochemistry | X | |||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| Botany/Plant Biology | X | |||
| Ecology | X | |||
| Microbiology, General | X | |||
| Physiology, General | X | |||
| Zoology/Animal Biology | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Accounting and Finance | X | |||
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | |||
| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | X | |||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | X | |||
| Finance, General | X | |||
| Financial Planning and Services | X | |||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | X | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| Small Business Administration/Management | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | X | |||
| Public Relations/Image Management | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | |||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | X | |||
| CONSTRUCTION TRADES | ||||
| Building/Property Maintenance | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| Biology Teacher Education | X | |||
| Chemistry Teacher Education | X | |||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Education, Other | X | |||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | X | |||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation | X | |||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | X | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | X | |||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | X | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | X | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| French Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| Geography Teacher Education | X | |||
| Health Teacher Education | X | |||
| History Teacher Education | X | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | X | |||
| Physics Teacher Education | X | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | X | |||
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | X | |||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | X | |||
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | X | X | ||
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | X | |||
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Industrial Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| Creative Writing | X | X | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| Technical and Business Writing | X | |||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Child Development | X | |||
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | X | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | X | |||
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | X | |||
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | X | |||
| Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist | X | |||
| Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist | X | |||
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | X | |||
| Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) | X | X | ||
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | X | |||
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | X | |||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | X | X | ||
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | X | |||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | X | X | X | |
| Security and Loss Prevention Services | X | |||
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | ||||
| Pre-Law Studies | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| General Studies | X | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | X | X | |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS | ||||
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Behavioral Sciences | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Science | X | |||
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | X | ||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | X | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | X | ||
| Chemistry, Other | X | |||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | X | |||
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PRECISION PRODUCTION | ||||
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Experimental Psychology | X | |||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | X | |||
| Psychology, General | X | X | ||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Public Administration | X | X | ||
| Social Work | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | X | |||
| Geography | X | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | X | |||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | X | |||
| Commercial and Advertising Art | X | |||
| Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Industrial and Product Design | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
Northern Michigan University Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer National Academic Award - Northern Michigan University | $3750 | Varies |
| NMU Merit Excellence Award | $3500 | Varies |
| National Academic Award - Northern Michigan University | $3500 | Varies |
| NMU Merit Award | $3000 | Varies |
| Leadership Scholarship - Northern Michigan University | $2000 | Varies |
| NMU Outstanding Achievement Award | $1500 | Varies |
| Transfer Merit Award - Northern Michigan University | $1000 | Varies |
| NMU Recognition Award | $1000 | Varies |
| Freshmen Fellowship - Northern Michigan University | $1000 | Varies |
| Art and Design High School Scholarship - NMU | $1000 | Varies |
Schools Near Northern Michigan University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Bay de Noc Community College | 56.5mi |
| Michigan Technological University | 67.2mi |
| Finlandia University | 68.8mi |
| Northland International University | 75.1mi |
| Nicolet Area Technical College | 117.1mi |
| College of Menominee Nation | 131.7mi |
| Gogebic Community College | 131.9mi |
| Bay Mills Community College | 133.0mi |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 142.4mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Green Bay | 142.5mi |
| North Central Michigan College | 143.6mi |
| Rasmussen College-Green Bay | 144.3mi |
| Lake Superior State University | 144.3mi |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | 144.7mi |
| Bellin College | 146.8mi |
