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Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University is a Public, 4 years school located in Marquette, MI. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $18,570 over its programs in average.
The school mainly focus on BS degree or graduate degrees, but also offer vocational and career programs as well. For the vocational program, it has 10 1-year certificate, 9 2-years certificate, 2 4-years certificate, and 28 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 336 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Northern Michigan University.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Northern Michigan University is $18,570 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Northern Michigan University offers the alternative tuition plans .
97% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,950 (exclude student loans).
Northern Michigan 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$18,570
Average Financial Amount$6,950

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Northern Michigan University offers 21 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 336 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Northern Michigan University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate10133
2 Years Certificate9066
4 Years Certificate2012
Total211336

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 33 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 66 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 12 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
  • 225 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Deaf Studies✕2-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist✕0-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕3-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare✕1-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies✕1-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 17 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕15-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant✕1-
Business [+] ✔ 7 completers-
Organizational Leadership✔7-
Total33
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation✕0-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕6-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 35 completers-
Lineworker✕35-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕6-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕1-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕0-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕18-
Total66
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕12-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician✕0-
Total12
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)✕3-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕7-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician✕4-
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management✕1-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕2-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 81 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕0-
General Studies✕81-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare✕2-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ (1 completers) 24 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕6-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔18-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Building/Property Maintenance✕10-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕9-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕2-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician✕1-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist✕5-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Art/Art Studies✕9-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 43 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕0-
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant✕0-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕11-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕17-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕15-
Business [+] ✕ 22 completers-
Business/Commerce✕20-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕0-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry✕0-
Hospitality Administration/Management✕2-
Insurance✕0-
Total225

Directory and Accreditation Information

Northern Michigan University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1916 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Northern Michigan University.
1401 Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI
906-227-2650
School Website
Admission Page
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