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Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University is a medium, public institution located in Marquette, mi. Northern Michigan University offers undergraduate degrees in 145 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 6,322 undergraduates
cost $12,948 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Northern Michigan University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 70.6%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Northern Michigan University is known for one of its top majors: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Their student-faculty ratio is 18:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
18 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $12,948
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,910
Books & supplies $750
Other expenses $2,124
Cost of attendance* $27,732
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $27,732 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $18,570
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,910
Books & supplies $750
Other expenses $2,124
Cost of attendance* $33,354
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $33,354 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Northern Michigan University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,322, with gender binary students split 41% male and 59% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

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Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
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African American %
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Hispanic American %
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Asian %
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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 1401 Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855-5301
phone N/A
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Northern Michigan University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Northern Michigan University?

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, mi.

What is the acceptance rate at Northern Michigan University? 

The acceptance rate for Northern Michigan University is 71%.

What’s the average GPA for Northern Michigan University?

The average high school GPA for Northern Michigan University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Northern Michigan University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Northern Michigan University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $110,928.

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Certain content is referenced from Peterson’s Data 2024.

N/A means the information was not available or reported.