Marquette,
MI
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About Northern Michigan University
Northern Michigan University is a public, state university in the town of Marquette, Michigan. Northern Michigan University was founded in 1899. The university enrolls around 6,970 students a year, including 6,434 undergrads.
Northern Michigan University Acceptance Rate 2022
Around 71% of applicants get into Northern Michigan University each year. Out of 6,217 applications received in 2022, 4,386 students were offered admission.
| Northern Michigan University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 71% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
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Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, Michigan,.
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College Info
Northern Michigan University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Northern Michigan University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Northern Michigan University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Northern Michigan University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
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Northern Michigan University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$24,798
In State$30,294
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$11,796
$17,292
Fees
$852
$852
Housing
$12,150
$12,150
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Northern Michigan University is like? There are approximately 6,970 students enrolled at Northern Michigan University, including 6,434 undergraduate students and 536 graduate students. 86% percent of students attend school full-time, 75% percent are from MI and 25% percent of students are from other states.
86%
Full Time13%
Part Time75%
In State25%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
6,970
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
71%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$12,648
Out-of-State
$18,144
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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