Public university

Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University is a public university in Marquette, Michigan. One of 18 public universities in Michigan.

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Campus overview

Type
Public university
Location
Marquette, Michigan 49855
Website
nmu.edu
Grounded summary

Regional context

Northern Michigan University is a public university located in Marquette, Michigan. It is one of 18 institutions of this type in the state. The campus is situated within a region containing 169 nearby companies within 25 miles.

The nearest other institutions include Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College at 51 miles, Bay de Noc Community College at 57 miles, Michigan Technological University at 66 miles, and Gogebic Community College at 131 miles. These facilities represent the closest educational options in the surrounding area. The local business environment consists of the 169 nearby companies identified within the specified radius of the campus.

Academic footprint

Programs and credentials

IPEDS 2023 completions, grouped into broad fields of study.

1,741 completions
Fields of study and credentials completed at Northern Michigan University in 2023
FieldCredentials awardedCompletions
Health professions CertificatesAssociateBachelor'sGraduate 242
Business, management & marketing CertificatesAssociateBachelor'sGraduate 237
Education CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 169
Biological & biomedical sciences Bachelor'sGraduate 143
Liberal arts, general studies & humanities AssociateBachelor's 109
Visual & performing arts AssociateBachelor's 91
Natural resources & conservation Bachelor's 86
Social sciences CertificatesBachelor's 80
Psychology Bachelor'sGraduate 73
Parks, recreation & fitness Bachelor'sGraduate 70
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting AssociateBachelor's 70
Public administration & social service Bachelor'sGraduate 61
Communication & journalism Bachelor's 40
Engineering technologies & technicians Industrial base AssociateBachelor's 39

+ 16 more fields of study

Regional demand

Employer alignment

Nearby companies whose industries align with fields taught here.

Limited demand

27 of the 179 companies mapped within 25 miles of Marquette, Michigan align with fields taught here.

Regional employer alignment by field of study
FieldCompanies within 25 miAligned sectors
Construction 17 Building construction, heavy and civil engineering, specialty trades
Engineering technology 6 Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace
CAD/CAM & drafting 6 Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing
Welding 3 Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail
Machining & CNC 2 Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments
Automotive & diesel 1 Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution
Regional company network

Companies near campus

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147 companies indexed within 25 miles of Marquette, MI. The nearest records include:

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Campus context

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