Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan
University
Location
• 1401 Presque Isle Ave.
Marquette, MI 49855
• Just minutes from Lake Superior
shores
• Everything on campus is
within walking distance
• Nothing on Campus is
more than a 15 minute
walk away
Admissions Requirements
• Will Graduate with a Grade Point Average of 2.25 or Higher
• Have a minimum ACT score of 19( excluding the writing
portion)
OR
• Have a minimum combines SAT score of 900 (out of 1600) on
math and critical reading sections
• Successfully completed core course work for secondary school
preparation
Michigan Resident Tuition and
Fees
• Resident Undergraduate Credit Hours
• 1-11 Credit Hours = $361 per credit
• 12-18 Credit Hours = $4,630 per semester
• 18+ Credit Hours = $361 per credit
• Annual Resident Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
• Semester full-time flat-rate (12-18 Credits) = $4,661.88 per
semester
• Yearly full-time flat-rate (24-36 Credits) = $9,323.76 per year
• Room and Board
• Double Occupancy Room = $4,354 per year
• Constant Meal Plan = $4,388 per year
• Comprehensive Fee = $212 per year
 Room and Board Total = $8,954 per year
Scholarships
• NMU Excellence Award* = $3,000 per year
• NMU Honors Award* = $2,000 per year
• NMU Success Award* = $1,500 per year
*All first-time freshmen
students who apply to NMU
are automatically
considered for our
“Excellence, Honors,
Success” awards upon
admission. All scholarships
require full-time
enrollment.
• Freshman Competitive Scholarships
• Harden Scholarship = full ride: tuition, residence hall room and
board, university fee, student activity fee, one-time athletic event
fee, and MacBook fee (Art and Design Majors)
• Waldo Scholarship = $2,000 per year
• Kaye Scholarship = $1,000 per year
• Munson Scholarship = $500 per year
• Leadership Scholarship = $2,000 per year
Scholarships
• Freshman Fellowship
• $1,000 in earnings working with faculty on research projects
during freshman year
• Talent Recognition Awards
• Varied amounts for awards in art/design, music, and theater
• NMU Donor-Funded Scholarships
• Amounts vary
• Alumni Legacy Scholarship and Alumni Dependent Tuition
Program
• A parent or grandparent must have graduated from NMU before
a student is considered
Incoming FreshmenFirst Year Experience
• Designed to help make an easy transition to NMU
• Provides incoming freshman with an opportunity for
early registration in a subject-specific block of courses
• Block system allows for students to meet peers and faculty with their
academic interests
• FYE Blocks are pre-built courses, based on your primary major
• All FYE blocks contain a UN 100 course
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Weekly, 2 credit, non-academic course;
DOES COUNT towards graduation and your GPA;
Co-taught by a Teaching Assistant (peer co-instructor);
Features guest presenters, Academic Service Learning (ASL) group activities,
academic planning assistance, and guided discussions on a wide range of
relevant topics.
Housing
• All Undergraduate Students
are required to live on
Campus their first two
years
• 10 Resident Halls
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Gant Hall
Halverson Hall
Hunt Hall
Magers Hall
Meyland Hall
Payne Hall
Spalding Hall
Spooner Hall
VanAntwerp Hall
West Hall
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Study Rooms
TV Rooms
Lobby/Reception Area
Laundry Facilities
Cable TV
Local Phone Service
Wireless Internet
Front Desk
Vacuums
Mailboxes
Bicycle Racks
Vending Machines
Housing
• NMU houses over 650 members of the campus community in
it’s well maintained apartments and townhouses
• Apartment housing is available for:
• Single students at least 21, have lived in a university or college
residence hall for at least 4 semesters, or have earned at least 56
credit hours
• Married or Single parent students who are enrolled in at least 8
credit hours per semester
• Single graduate students who are enrolled in at least 6 credits per
semester
Student Activities
• 68 Academically Related
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Spanish Club
French Club
German Club
Physics Club
• 5 Campus Media
• Public Eye News
• 18 Community Service
Organizations
• Marquette Ending Hunger
• Upper Peninsula Veterans
Writers and Artists
• 8 Programming
Organizations
• Campus Cinema
• 81 Special Interests Groups
• Dumbledore’s Army
• Military and Veteran
Support Team
• Northern Lights Acappella
• Snowmobile Club
• Trout Unlimited
• U.P. Music
• Wildlife Society
• 17 Spiritual Clubs and
Organizations
• 38 Sports Groups
• 2 Student Government
Intramural Sports
• Fall 2014 Sports
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Flag Football
Ultimate Frisbee
Zombie Dodgeball
Volleyball
Battleship H2O
Spikeball
Pickleball
Innertube Water Polo
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Broomball
Basketball
Volleyball
Dodgebee
Ice Hockey
Battleship H2O
Spikeball
Indoor Soccer
Superior Edge
• Provides students with opportunities to combine in- and- out
of classroom experiences that will allow them to have an edge
with future employers
• 4 Edges
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Citizenship - Become an engaged, involved citizen
Diversity – develop an awareness of global and domestic
diversity issues
Leadership – Become a competent, ethical, and effective leader
Real World – Relate classroom theory to workplace and real life
settings
• Completion of an Edge
• Students document 100 hours of relevant activities
• Write a reflection essay about what they learned
• Take a short survey
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