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Northern Michigan University

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Marquette, MI
Population 50,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 6,425
Men / Women 39% / 61%
White 81%
Black 4%
Hispanic 4%
Mixed 3%
Native American 2%
Asian 1%
International 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 38%
Humanities & Social Sciences 24%
Business & Economics 16%
Education 8%
Arts 6%
Professional 6%
Engineering, Computing & Math 3%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $14,277
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $19,773
Est. In-State Cost $18,469
Est. Out-of-State Cost $25,578
10-Year ROI $129,000
ROI Percentile 39th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 78%
4-Year Graduation Rate 35%
6-Year Graduation Rate 52%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 95 (20th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,150 (4th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 204 (5th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 72%
Yield (Unbound) 15%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #393
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #475
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #493
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 1 #596
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #605

Honors College

Standardized Tests — Test Blind

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Sciences 697 34% / 66% 2% $52,122
Computer Science 14 +3 93% / 7% 0% $89,249
Data Science 1 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Mathematics 8 75% / 25% 12%
Physics 1 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Web Management 9 +1 78% / 22% 0%
Agricultural Sciences 12 83% / 17% 0%
Biochemistry 8 25% / 75% 0%
Biology 98 22% / 78% 0% $57,740
Chemistry 5 40% / 60% 0%
Environmental Science 29 24% / 76% 3% $44,299
Environmental Studies 35 +1 20% / 80% 0% $44,299
Exercise Science 27 26% / 74% 4% $51,000
Fisheries Science 17 59% / 41% 0%
Forensic Chemistry 12 +1 8% / 92% 0%
Geosciences 6 50% / 50% 0%
Health and Physical Education
Neuroscience 12 33% / 67% 17%
Economics 15 +2 73% / 27% 7% $63,381
Recreation Management 20 55% / 45% 0%
Sports Management 17 29% / 71% 6% $51,000
Anthropology 12 +1 25% / 75% 0%
Behavioral Sciences 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Communication 10 +2 50% / 50% 0% $36,282
Creative Writing 1 0% / 100% 0% $35,559
Criminal Justice 54 +5 41% / 59% 0% $61,762
Digital Communication 10 +1 60% / 40% 0%
English 22 18% / 82% 0% $42,884
French 2 +2 50% / 50% 0% $57,033
Geographic Information Science 5 40% / 60% 0%
German Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
History 8 50% / 50% 0% $46,091
International Affairs 4 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Native American Studies 6 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Paralegal Studies 7 +1 14% / 86% 0%
Philosophy 1 +3 100% / 0% 0%
Political Science 16 +3 44% / 56% 0% $55,386
Psychology 60 +2 15% / 85% 2% $44,581
Public Relations 8 12% / 88% 12% $55,941
Security Management 1 0% / 100% 0% $61,762
Social Work 30 3% / 97% 3% $52,719
Sociology 11 +1 27% / 73% 0%
Spanish 3 +5 0% / 100% 0% $57,033
Dance 1 0% / 100% 0%
Film Production 8 +1 62% / 38% 0% $37,095
Music 1 0% / 100% 0%
Musical Theatre 1 0% / 100% 0%
Studio Art 41 29% / 71% 2% $43,699
Theater 3 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Theatre Design and Technology 4 25% / 75% 0%
Cyber Operations 19 89% / 11% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 157 50% / 50% 4% $59,893
Accounting 25 24% / 76% 0% $62,593
Accounting and Finance
Business Administration 28 46% / 54% 11% $58,659
Business Analytics 4 50% / 50% 0%
Entrepreneurship 9 67% / 33% 0%
Finance 12 83% / 17% 17% $72,911
Finance and Financial Management
Hospitality Management 4 25% / 75% 0% $40,210
Human Resources Management 3 0% / 100% 0%
Marketing 14 43% / 57% 7% $54,478
Organizational Leadership 28 +1 21% / 79% 0% $58,659
Small Business 2 50% / 50% 0%
Construction Management 28 100% / 0% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Health Sciences and Professional Studies 280 24% / 76% 0% $64,606
Allied Health 12 33% / 67% 0% $67,336
Clinical Laboratory Science 15 13% / 87% 0% $67,336
Community Health 1 100% / 0% 0% $48,572
Medicinal Plant Chemistry 32 78% / 22% 0%
Nursing 95 9% / 91% 0% $77,026
Physical Education 11 73% / 27% 0% $53,448
Speech-Language Pathology 10 0% / 100% 0% $72,859
Chemistry Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $53,448
Elementary Education 31 10% / 90% 0% $45,488
Emotional Behavioral Disorders Education 5 0% / 100% 0% $68,440
English Education 18 17% / 83% 0% $53,448
History Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $53,448
Intellectual Disabilities Education 9 0% / 100% 0% $68,440
Mathematics Education 6 17% / 83% 0% $53,448
Science Education 7 14% / 86% 0% $53,448
Social Studies Education 12 50% / 50% 0% $53,448
Spanish Education 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $53,448
Technology Education 2 +1 100% / 0% 0% $53,448
Art Education 4 0% / 100% 0% $53,448
Music Education 6 17% / 83% 0% $53,448
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Technology and Occupational Sciences 19 84% / 16% 0% $81,980
Mechatronics Engineering 1 100% / 0% 0%
Electrical Engineering Technology 5 100% / 0% 0%
Industrial Technology 2 50% / 50% 0%
Mechanical Engineering Technology 11 82% / 18% 0% $81,980