Known for health sciences — excellent value
Northern Michigan University is a public institution in Marquette with particular strength in health sciences and business.
A mid-sized campus of 6.4K undergraduates with a 18:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
51% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $47,107 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $17,485.
Established
1899
Mascot
Wildcat Willy
Type
Public university
Conference
NCAA's Division II Great Lakes
Division
Division II
70%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
6,425Students
18:1Student:Faculty
51%Grad Rate
$47,107Earnings 10yr
$17,485Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate70.0%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$13,304
Tuition (out-of-state)$18,800
Room & Board$12,752
Books & Supplies$720
Total Cost of Attendance$26,206
Average Net Price$17,485
Median Debt at Graduation$21,474
Monthly Payment (10yr)$228
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$9,098
$30–48K$11,494
$48–75K$15,948
$75–110K$20,616
$110K+$22,762
Programs (145)
Student Body
Undergrads
6,425
Gender Split
61% / 39%
Women / Men
First Generation
28%
Pell Grant Recipients
27%
Race & Ethnicity
White 85%
Black 1%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 1%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate50.8%
Freshman Retention75.8%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$37,996
8 Years$43,141
10 Years$47,107
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$34,400
Men
$45,300
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia