Northern Michigan University: programs, outcomes and local jobs
Northern Michigan University at a glance
6,556
students enrolled
1,741
degrees and certificates a year
52%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$14,085
average net price a year
Tuition $12,726 in state, $18,348 out of state
$37,996
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$47,107
median earnings, 10 years after entry
89% working
Career retraining programs listed on its site.
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | 14% | 242 |
| Business & management | 14% | 237 |
| Education | 10% | 169 |
| Biological sciences | 8% | 143 |
| Liberal arts & general studies | 6% | 109 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data science | 3 | ||||
| Data analytics and business analytics | 4 | ||||
| Robotics, mechatronics and automation | 1 |
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Upper Peninsula Michigan Works!.
- Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! - Marquette CountyMarquette · 906-228-3075 · Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Northern Michigan University?
- Northern Michigan University enrolls about 6,556 students and is a public 4-year institution in Marquette, Michigan. It awards about 1,741 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Northern Michigan University?
- 52% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Northern Michigan University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $37,996 six years after entry and $47,107 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Northern Michigan University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Northern Michigan University awarded degrees or certificates in data science, data analytics and business analytics, robotics, mechatronics and automation (bachelor) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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