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Information Summary
Ranks 537th for total enrollment
| Surrounding community | Fringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area) |
|---|---|
| Highest offering | Post-master's certificate |
| Full-time Enrollment | 7,965 |
| Total Enrollment | 9,500 |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
| Application Fee Required | |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $30 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Marquette, MI
| Total Population | 32,378 (24,431 urban / 7,947 rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 12,559 (2.29 people per house) |
| Families | 7,378 (2.9 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 869 |
| Pop. — Asian | 299 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 21 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 883 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 30,675 |
| Pop. — Other | 126 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
| Undergraduate | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Postbaccalaureate comprehensive |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Very high undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Medium four-year, primarily residential |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Northern Michigan University?
Ranks 1526th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $5,592 | $5,592 | $9,528 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $549 | $549 | $549 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $233 | $233 | $397 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $4,432 | $4,432 | $6,784 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $549 | $549 | $549 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $277 | $277 | $424 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $15,424 | $15,424 | $19,360 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $15,424 | $15,424 | $19,360 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $8,550 | $8,550 | $12,486 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $5,334  $6,141 |
$5,334  $6,141 |
$8,742  $10,077 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $645  $645 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,182  $6,874 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,616  $1,764 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,182  $6,874 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,616  $1,764 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $1,616  $1,764 |
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Admission Details
| Applicants | 4,772 (2,100 male / 2,672 female) |
|---|---|
| Admitted | 3,995 (1,778 male / 2,217 female) |
| Admission rate | 84% |
| First-time Enrollment | 1,406 (598 male / 808 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 1,389 (593 male / 796 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 17 (5 male / 12 female) |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Northern Michigan University use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  / N/A / |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA / NAIA Football Conference | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf |
| NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf |
| NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Northern Michigan University accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 633rd for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 99% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 19 / 25 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 19 / 25 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 20 / 25 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 2,653 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $3,366 |
| Board Fee | $3,508 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,761 | 583 |  33% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,884 | 739 |  42% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $2,291 | 1,035 |  58% |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,253 | 1,151 |  65% |
| Any financial aid type | 1,588 |  89% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Northern Michigan University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 36 | 22 | 58 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 86 | 67 | 153 |
Hispanic | 43 | 39 | 82 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 27 | 34 | 61 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 85 | 135 | 220 |
White Non-Hispanic | 3,909 | 4,542 | 8,451 |
Race Unknown | 209 | 266 | 475 |
| Total | 4,395 | 5,105 | 9,500 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students complete Northern Michigan University?
