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Northern Michigan University
College admissions information for Northern Michigan University.
General Information
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Contact Information 1401 Presque Isle, Marquette, MI 49855 www.nmu.edu admiss@nmu.edu |
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| Degrees Offered
Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree | Type of Institution Public, 4-year or above |
| Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate One but less than two year certificate Postbaccalaureate certificate Post-master's certificate | Carnegie Classification Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) |
| Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army) Teacher certification Distance Learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/Evening college | Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application. Northern Michigan University FAFSA School Code |
| Credit Accepted Dual Credit Advanced placement (AP) credits | Religious Affiliation Not applicable |
| Student Population 9,600 (8,750 undergraduate) | Campus Setting Rural: Fringe |
| Undergraduate Student Age 81% under 25, 18% over 25 | Campus Housing Yes |
Admissions Information
| Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007) Click here to apply online | $30 |
| UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: FALL 2006 | |||
| TOTAL | MEN | WOMEN | |
| Number of applicants | 4,772 | 2,100 | 2,672 |
| Percent admitted | 84 | 85 | 83 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Full-time | 35 | 33 | 36 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Part-time | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ADMISSIONS CONSIDERATIONS | ||
| REQUIRED | RECOMMENDED | |
| Secondary school GPA | X | |
| Secondary school record | X | |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) | X | |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) | X | |
| TEST SCORES: FALL 2006 (ENROLLED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS) | ||
| STUDENTS SUBMITTING SCORES | NUMBER | PERCENT |
| SAT | ||
| ACT | 1385 | 99 |
| TEST SCORES | 25TH PERCENTILE* | 75TH PERCENTILE** |
| SAT Critical Reading | ||
| SAT Math | ||
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
| ACT English | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 25 |
| * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data applies to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission. | ||
Student Expenses
| UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES | |||
| DETAILED EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| Tuition and fees | |||
| In-State | $6,141 | $5,858 | $5,334 |
| Out-of-State | $10,077 | $9,602 | $8,742 |
| Books and Supplies | $645 | $645 | $645 |
| Living Arrangement | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,874 | $6,482 | $6,182 |
| Other | $1,764 | $1,667 | $1,616 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,874 | $6,482 | $6,182 |
| Other | $1,764 | $1,667 | $1,616 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other | $1,764 | $1,667 | $1,616 |
| TOTAL EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| In-State | |||
| On Campus | $15,424 | $14,652 | $13,777 |
| Off Campus | $15,424 | $14,652 | $13,777 |
| Off Campus with Family | $8,550 | $8,170 | $7,595 |
| Out-Of-State | |||
| On Campus | $19,360 | $18,396 | $17,185 |
| Off Campus | $19,360 | $18,396 | $17,185 |
| Off Campus with Family | $12,486 | $11,914 | $11,003 |
| All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. | |||
Blog
USOEC to host world events (The Mining Journal)
Aug 28 2008
MARQUETTE - Old pros when it comes to holding big events, Northern Michigan University and the United States Olympic Education Center will bring some of the best short track speedskaters in the world to Marquette again in 2009. The United States Olympic Team Trials for short track will be held Sept.
Magic basketball tryouts scheduled (The Mining Journal)
Aug 28 2008
Those girls trying out for the 14U and 16U Juniors will meet from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the PEIF practice gyms at Northern Michigan University.
Marquette, I Need a Roommate ASAP!
Jul 30 2008
To everyone in, from, around, and with friends in Marquette, I NEED A ROOMMATE! I’ve come across a strange scenario (I’ll spare the details for now) where I am all of a sudden looking for roommates and a place to stay while trying to remain calm and collective. But adversity build character, right? This has come [...]
Detroit Red Wings 2008 Stanley Cup Champions!
Jun 5 2008
The Detroit Red Wings are 2008 Stanley Cup Champions! Two weeks ago we featured a blog post about Northern Michigan University alumni Dallas Drake. After over 1,000 games in 16 career seasons in the National Hockey League the NMU alum has won his first Stanley Cup. As tradition has it the captain, Nick Lidstrom, received the Stanley Cup first. And in case you didn’t watch it, before...

