In general, Northern Michigan University is known for being a fairly selective school. The institution receives approximately 6,220 applications each year from prospective students. The acceptance rate tends to be 71 percent which is equal 4,386 students who passed the admission process of the institution. However, when the semester starts, only about 1,420 or 32% of the students who received the letter of acceptance from Northern Michigan University choose to register. The ratio of the students who applied is 35% and 61% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 55% were typically women chose Northern Michigan University after receiving the letter of acceptance and 42% were men. Applicants should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Northern Michigan University when filling out the application. Most often, accepted students have test scores in the range of 19 - 25 for ACT or 990 - 1,210 for SAT. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment. Northern Michigan University’s undergraduate application fee is $35.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2019
Applications
6,217
Male 2,232
Female 3,848

 

Acceptance
4,386
Male 1,615
Female 2,667

 

Enrollment Total
1,416
Male 597
Female 782


Acceptance Rate
70.6%
Male
72.4%
Female
69.3%

 

Yield
32.3%
Male
37%
Female
29.3%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$35


Graduate

$50



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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