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Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University
1401 Presque Isle Avenue
Marquette, MI 49855


Fax number: (906) 227-1747
Website: https://www.nmu.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,434
Full-time undergraduates: 5,541
Part-time undergraduates: 811
Total graduate students: 530
Full-time graduate students: 202
Part-time graduate students: 328
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.2% Hispanic/Latino
86.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.0% Nonresident Alien
1.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 360 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 91%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 48%
Percent of students who live off campus: 52%

STUDY FACILITIES
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Campus Cinema; NMU Board & Ski Club; South Superior Climbing Club; Conservation Crew; Queers and Allies

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 2

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball  
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleading  
Men's crew  
Men's football NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's footballyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's golfyes 
Men's ice hockey NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's ice hockeyyes 
Men's rowing  
Men's rugby  
Men's sailing  
Men's skiing (cross-country)yes 
Men's skiing (cross-country) NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's skiing (downhill) NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's skiing (downhill)yes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's socceryes 
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's ultimate Frisbee  
Men's weight lifting  
Men's weight liftingyes 
Men's wrestlingyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's crew  
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's golfyes 
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's racquetball  
Women's rowing  
Women's rugby  
Women's sailing  
Women's skiing (cross-country)yes 
Women's skiing (cross-country) NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's skiing (downhill)yes 
Women's skiing (downhill) NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's socceryes 
Women's softball  
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's ultimate Frisbee  
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's weight liftingyes 
Women's weight lifting  
Women's wrestlingyes 
Women's wrestling NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II

Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; bowling; football; golf; ice hockey; lacrosse; racquetball; soccer; softball; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; wrestling; skiing (downhill); swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Sawyer International

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