Online Degrees and Programs at Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University offers 193 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 26 major programs - 2 Associate, 11 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $13,304 for Michigan residents and $18,800 for out-of-state students. Total 575 students out of total 6,970 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 654 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Northern Michigan University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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Online Program Overview

Northern Michigan University is a four-years, public school located in Marquette, Michigan. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $13,304 for Michigan residents and $18,800 for other students on average.

It offers 193 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 26 programs - 2 Associates, 11 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Northern Michigan University
Type	four-years, public
Address	1401 Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI
Online Students	575 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,720 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$13,304 Out-of-State$18,800
Student to Faculty	18:1 (5.56%)
Total	26 Programs
Associates	2 Programs
Bachelors	11 Programs
Masters	10 Programs
Doctorate	1 Programs
Post-Graduate	1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Northern Michigan University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Michigan residents, the tuition & fees are $13,304 and $18,800 for non-Michigan residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $518 for Michigan residents and $747 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $669 for Michigan residents and $886 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$11,525	$12,678	$13,206	$12,948	$13,304
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$17,147	$18,300	$18,828	$18,570	$18,800
Graduate (In-State)	$9,839	$10,204	$10,612	$11,028	$11,600
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$13,295	$13,660	$14,068	$14,484	$15,056

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$448	$465	$485	$504	$518
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$683	$699	$719	$738	$747
Graduate (In-State)	$567	$588	$612	$636	$669
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$783	$804	$828	$852	$886

Online Programs By Area of Study

Northern Michigan University offers 193 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 26 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Associates, 11 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	2	11	10	1	1
Overall Programs	11	30	103	32	1	6

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Northern Michigan University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
American Indian/Native American Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Curriculum and Instruction	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED	3
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	36	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	103	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	65	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	NOT OFFERED	9	52	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Security and Loss Prevention Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Public Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Social Work	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	23	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	103	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	11	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	34	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	27	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Construction Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	32	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Northern Michigan University, there are 6,970 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,295 students were attending classes through distance learning (575 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,720 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	6,970
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	575
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,720
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	4,675

By student location, out of a total of 575 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 473 Michigan Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 98 students living in the U.S. States other than Michigan, and 4 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	575
Michigan Resident	473
Other State In U.S.	98
Outside of U.S.	4

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	575
Undergraduate	301
Graduate	274

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	301
Degree/Certificate Seeking	293
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	8

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