Northern Michigan University
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average High School GPA: 3.3
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1020-1210
ACT Range: 20-26
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 6,400
Public or Private: Public
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $13,756
Out-of-State Tuition: $18,256
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Marquette, Michigan
Setting: Rural
U.S. Region: Midwest
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 18°F (-8°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 66°F (19°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 35 inches (890mm)
Nearest Airport: Sawyer International Airport (MQT) — Approximately 17 miles (25-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram:@northernmichiganu
Swim team instagram: @nmu_swim_and_dive
Twitter:@NorthernMichU
Facebook:Northern Michigan University
LinkedIn:Northern Michigan University
YouTube:NorthernMichiganU
TikTok: @Northernmichiganu
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University Athletics
NCAA Division II
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Conference
Nickname: Wildcats
Mascot: Wildcat WIlly
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Physical Education Instructional Facility
Head Coach: Heidi Voigt
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #13
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #2 in Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #16
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #3 in Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Forbes Top Colleges
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B-
Academics: B-
Diversity: B-
Athletics: B
Professors: B-
Dorms: A
Student Life: B
Value: B-
Campus: B+
Party Scene: B
Location: A
Campus Food: B-
Safety: B
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #642 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #604 of 1,332
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