[Last update: December 11, 2025]

1,920 students (61% of total 3,146 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Northwestern Michigan College (NMC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $5,759.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 88% of total 386 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,926.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Northwestern Michigan College, 1,920 undergraduate students (61% of total 3,146 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $5,759.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - NMC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,92061% $11,056,856$5,759
Pell Grants94430% $3,752,373$3,975
Federal Student Loan67321% $4,114,557$6,114

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

341 beginning undergraduate students (88% of total 386 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Northwestern Michigan College. The average amount of aid received is $7,926.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - NMC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid34188% --
Grants or Scholarships32484%$2,567,940$7,926
Federal Grants18548%$1,007,661$5,447
Pell Grants17846%$894,644$5,026
Other Federal Grants308%$113,017$3,767
State/Local Grants25666%$1,244,449$4,861
Institutional Grants20152%$315,830$1,571
Student Loan Aid10226%$988,636$9,693
Federal Student Loans9725%$496,922$5,123
Other Student Loans215%$491,714$23,415

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Northwestern Michigan College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level8375$545,966$6,578
0-30,0005755$413,366$7,252
30,001-48,00077$57,404$8,201
48,001-75,0001411$68,000$4,857
75,001-110,00032$7,196$2,399
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