Northern Michigan University, MI

location_on  1401 Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855 • language  nmu.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Residential Master's College and University Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 56%
Associate’s 21%
Certificate 23%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences7%
Business, Management, Marketing14%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Construction Trades2%
Education4%
Engineering Technologies3%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
Health Professions and Related Programs17%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences0%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Legal Professions and Studies0%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities4%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies2%
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation4%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies4%
Personal and Culinary Services1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences1%
Precision Production2%
Psychology3%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences4%
Visual and Performing Arts7%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 66%
Median SAT Math 530
Median SAT Reading 545
Median ACT Composite 23

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 480–580
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 490–600
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 20–26
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $11,000
Out-of-State Tuition $16,000
Average Total Cost $22,000
Average Net Cost $15,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $9,000 $8,961 $11,406
$30K–$48K $11,000 $10,717 $12,318
$48K–$75K $16,000 $13,652 $15,178
$75K–$110K $19,000 $17,088 $18,184
>$110K $21,000 $19,318 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 60%
Median Federal Debt $15,000
Repayment Rate 57%
Median Payment $228
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		31% 42% 46%
$30K–$48K 		13% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		17% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		18% 13% 10%
>$110K 		21% 17% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $13,000 $14,552 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $16,000 $15,226 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $14,000 $14,388 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $16,000 $16,056 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $13,008 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $33,000 $32,593 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $26,000 $23,640 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,978 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,620 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		51% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		57% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		61% 56% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		69% 62% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 75%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 23%
Graduation Rate 48%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		26% 29% 33%
Within 6 Years 		48% 49% 49%
Within 8 Years 		51% 53% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		56% 55% 57%
Black 		18% 35% 41%
Caucasian 		50% 52% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		39% 42% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		31% 55% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		58% 57% 58%
Two or more races 		12% 45% 48%
Other race 		28% 47% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 6,722
Full-time Undergrads 76%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 506
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		55% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		45% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 5% 7%
Black 		2% 11% 13%
Caucasian 		86% 67% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		4% 6% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		5% 4% 4%
Other race 		1% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		24% 33% 37%
$30K–$48K 		13% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		19% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		26% 16% 14%
>$110K 		20% 21% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Bay de Noc Community College
56 miles, S • 1.4 star
Michigan Technological University
66 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Finlandia University
68 miles, NW • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Delta County Airport
60 miles, S • 1 star
Ford Airport
61 miles, SW • 1 star
Houghton County Memorial Airport
66 miles, NW • 1 star
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
118 miles, W • 1 star