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Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University
1401 Presque Isle Avenue
Marquette, MI 49855

Official telephone: (906) 227-1000
Website: https://www.nmu.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,684
Full-time undergraduates: 5,600
Part-time undergraduates: 911
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.6% Hispanic/Latino
84.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.2% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.0% Nonresident Alien
1.3% 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 students who live in school housing: 50%
Percent of students who live off campus: 50%

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

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 2

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's cheerleading  
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 hockeyyes 
Men's ice hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
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
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's golfyes 
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's skiing (cross-country) NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's skiing (downhill) NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's skiing (downhill)yes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II

Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; crew; football; ice hockey; lacrosse; rugby; sailing; soccer; softball; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; rowing; cross-country running; skiing (cross-country)

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Marquette Sawyer Regional Airp

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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