Student Population Overview
Northern Michigan University educates a diverse community of 7,760 students, with 7,074 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 686 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
7,760
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Northern Michigan University has a predominantly full-time student body with 75% of students being full-time and 25% being part-time, totaling 7,760 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
75% Full-Time
25% Part-Time
5,841
Full-Time Students
1,356
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
91% Undergraduate
9% Graduate
7,074
Undergraduate
686
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Northern Michigan University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 2,399 students, but also includes 230 students in the Under 18 range, 2,076 students in the 20-21 range, 958 students in the 22-24 range, 921 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 456 students in the 25+ age group, with 15 in the 20-21 category, 142 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Northern Michigan University has more women than men with 4,159 female students and 2,915 male students enrolled.
Men
2,915
38%
Women
4,159
54%
Other
227.5
3%
Geographic Origin
Northern Michigan University has 75% (1,154 students) from in-state Michigan, 24% (366 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (18 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,538
New students this year
Campus Location
Marquette, Michigan
Town: Remote