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Northern Michigan University

Name Northern Michigan University
Address 1401 Presque Isle Avenue
Marquette, MI 49855
Website http://www.nmu.edu
Email admiss@nmu.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 34%
Percent Fraternity 2%
Percent Sorority 2%
Percent Campus Weekends 75%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 34%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
Types Available coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
College Owned Singles N/A
College Owned Doubles N/A
College Owned Triples N/A
College Owned Apartments N/A
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 15
Sprinkler System 100%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 320 acres
Percent Weekends 75%
Nearest Airport Gwinn, MI (22), Gwinn, MI (22)
Nearest Train Milwaukee, WI (300)
Nearest Bus Marquette, MI (2)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 70%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed N/A
Average Undergrad Earnings 3,500
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered on campus
Navy Rotc Not offered
Airforce Rotc Not offered
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Popular Events Platform personalities(lectures) and Northern Arts and Entertainment(concerts)
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station
Num Organizations 201
Honor Societies Accounting/Finance Club, All Student Judiciary, Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Kapa Psi, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Xi Delta, American Marketing Association, ASNMU, Business Professionals of America, Criminal Justice Association, Economics Student Association, First Impressions, Golden Key International Honour Society, Golden Z Club, Mortar Board, Student Leader Fellowship Program, Tri Beta Biological Honor Society,
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Adventist College Truth Seekers, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Chi Apha Sigma Christian Fellowship, Emmaus House of Lutheran Campus Center, Episcopal Church Campus Ministry, Fraternity of St. Raphael the Archangel, His House Christian Fellowship, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Lutheran Student Movement, Presbyterian Campus Ministry,
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) The All Nations Club, The Asian/Pacific Islander Association, Diverity Student Alliance, Ebony Excellece, Essence, Latino American Student Organization, The Native American Student Organization, Umoja/Black Student Union
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) American Graffiti House, Arctic House, Around the World House, Art Student Leage, Aspen Haus, Association Non-Traditional Students, Aviation Maintenance Club, Baha'i Club, Blast From the Past House, Bourbon Street House, Breakfast Club House, Breakwater House, Budo Taijutso, Campus Cinema, Campus Girl Scouts, Cat Pack, Chemistry Club, Chi Alpha Sigma, Classic House, College Democrats, College Republicans, Concert House, Congo House, Constructors, Copa Cabana House, Copper Country PRIDE, Coral Reef House, Creative Arts Collection, Crew, , Culinary Students of NMU, Dakota House, Dead Channels, Defenders of the Imagination, Deja Vu House, Delta Lamda Phi, Dreamscapes, Environmental Science Organization, Figure Skating Club, First Aid, French Club, Friends of Jazz, Gallery House, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Gant Hall, German Club, Gonzo Media, Graduate Writers'Association, Greek Council, Habitat House, Hair Razorz, Halverson Hall, Health Promotion Safety, Heretofore House, Hunt Hall, Hybrid Yooper Club, International Danc Club, International Film Club, Jungle House, Kappa Beta Gamma, Lacrosse Sports Club, Lamda Chi Alpha, LIFE, Lions Club, Lost in Space House, Maibu House, Media Alliance of Communication Students, Men's Alpine Ski Team, Mens' Soccer Club Team, Meyland Hall, Model United Nations, Mountain House, Muslinger Club, Music Education National Conference, Northern Arts & Entertainment, Northern Lights Photo Club, NSSLHA, On the Spot, Organizatio for Interactive Computing, Organization for Outdoor Recreation Professionals, OUTLook, Pagan Moon, Pangea House, Panhellenic House, Passage North, Payne Hall, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Sigma, Philosophy Club, Physics, Piscators, Platform Personalities, Playground House, Pom Squad, Pre-Med Club, Pre-Vet Club, Presidents Roundtable, Presque Isle Zen, Primetime Productions, PRSSA, Psi Chi, Public Eye News, Random Acts of Artists, Ranger Club, Ravine House, Reel House, Reel World House, Rugby Club, Safary House, Shady Grove House, Shojo Anime Club, Sigma Tau Delta, Sign NMU, Ski & Snowboard Club, SMEA/SCEC, Snow Ponies, Society of Automotive Engineers, Space Between House, Spading Hall, Spalding Hall Academic Programming Committee, Spanish Club, Special Events Committee, Spooner Hall, Springfield Posse House, Stay Tooned House, Steppin'Out Dance club, Strip House, Student Athletic Trainging Organization, Student Finace Committee, Student Health Alliance Promoting Education, Student Law Forum, Student Nurses Association, Studetn Practical NuresAssoc. , Student Psychological Association, Student Social Work, Studetns Against Domestic Violence, Students Against Drinking & Driving, Students Art Gallery, Studio House, Sunny Days House, Superior Geography Club, Superior Nights, Swing Club, Tay Kappa Epsilon, Toon Town House, Tail Cats, Turn it Up, Unitarian Universitalists, United Nations, Upper Peninsula Scale Modelers, VanAntwerp Hall Government, Ventures Crew 380, Victory Over Death, Volunteer Center, VOX, Wesly Hall, West Hall, Whoville House, Wildcat Marching Band, Wildlife Society, Women's Alpine Skiing Club, Women's Rugby Club, Women's Volleyball Club, WUPX-Radio X
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) Northwind (weekly)
Num Frats 3
Frats Chapter Houses 2
Percent Frat Members 2%
Num Sororities 2
Sororities Chapter Houses 0
Percent Sorority Members 2%
Type Public institution
Year Founded 1899
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 8,714
Setting Urban
Endowment 13,827,774
Application Deadline Rolling
Application Fee 30
Selectivity Selective
Tuition 6,140 in-state, 10,076 out-of-state
Room Board 6,874
Basic nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Remedial reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training, other
Job Six Months 81%
Job One Year N/A
Job Two Years N/A
Firms ACN Communications, Anchorage School District, Auto-Owners Insurance, Bell Memorial Hospital, Consumers Energy, Deloite and Touche Daimler Chrysler, Disney Cruise Lines, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Eli Lily & Company, FedEx Inc., General Dynamics, General Moto
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 615,406
Num Subscriptions 4,573
Num Microforms 451,572
Num Audiovisual 8,251
Num Ebooks 20,372
Library Facilities N/A
Museums Art Museum, Student Art Gallery, Seaborg Science Building, Learning Resources Center, Superior Dome, and Forest Roberts Theatre
Computer Course No
Own Computer Yes
Computers Available 9,000
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library N/A
Num Wired Classrooms N/A
Num Wired Labs N/A
Num Wired Other N/A
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless Capacity N/A
Recommended Os N/A
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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