Northern Michigan University Student Population Overview

7,760
Total Students
7,074
Undergraduates
686
Graduates
75%
Full-Time

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

Undergraduate91%
Graduate9%

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

Enrollment Status

75% Full-Time

25% Part-Time

5,841

Full-Time Students

1,356

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

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

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
230 (3%)
18-19
2,399 (36%)
20-21
2,076 (32%)
22-24
958 (15%)
25+
921 (14%)
Under 18230
18-192,399
20-212,076
22-24958
25+921

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
15 (2%)
22-24
142 (23%)
25+
456 (74%)
20-2115
22-24142
25+456

Gender Distribution

Northern Michigan University has more women than men with 4,159 female students and 2,915 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
2,915 (40%)
Women
4,159 (57%)
Other
227.5 (3%)

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

Geographic Origin
In-State
1,154 (75%)
Out-of-State
366 (24%)
International
18 (1%)
In-State (Michigan)
1,154(75%)
Out-of-State
366(24%)
International
18(1%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

1,538

New students this year

Campus Location

Marquette, Michigan

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