School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Northern Michigan University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1401 Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855-5301
Phone906-227-2650
WEBhttps://www.nmu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.nmu.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.nmu.edu/admissions/apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.nmu.edu/financialaid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.nmu.edu/financialaid/CostCalculator
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.nmu.edu/admissions/veterans
Athletichttps://nmu.edu/institutionaleffectiveness/graduation-rates
Disability Servicehttps://www.nmu.edu/disabilityservices/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree- professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Northern Michigan University is 69.99% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 31.99%. The application fees are $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate69.99 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)31.99 %
Graduate Application Fees$50
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Tuition & Fees

Northern Michigan's 2024 tuition & fees is $13,622 for Michigan residents and $19,244 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.63% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($18,570).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $11,600 for Michigan residents and $15,056 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.95% compared to the last year's rate.
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$13,622$19,244
Graduate Tuition & Fees$11,600$15,056
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 6,970 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 575 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Northern Michigan has 6,434 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 536 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students6,970
Undergraduate Students6,434
Graduate Students536
Online Enrollment575
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Northern Michigan offers 198 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 28 out of the 198 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Northern Michigan
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs198 Programs
Number of online programs28 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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On-campus day care for students✔
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔