Northwestern Michigan College
Northwestern Michigan College is one of the twenty-one public 4-year colleges in Michigan. The campus is located in Traverse City town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 3,954 students attend the school. Every year 20% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Northwestern Michigan College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $6,468, and fees were $995. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $8,430 and $995 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleRemote Town |
| Number of Students3,954 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio15:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate76% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 14 | 60 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 5 | 24 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1961 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 09/01/2013 - Current |
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Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs ACEN 03/13/2014 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $104/credit | |
| In State Students | $216/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $281/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $4,680 | $9,720 | $12,645 |
| ADN | 70 | $7,280 | $15,120 | $19,670 |
| BSN | 125 | $13,000 | $27,000 | $35,125 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 78% of Northwestern Michigan College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 39% | $4,363 |
| Other Federal Grant | 9% | $2,360 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 27% | $3,521 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 27% | $1,576 |
| Federal Student Loans | 35% | $4,632 |
| Private Loans | 3% | $25,718 |
$8,630
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$8,463 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$9,085 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$10,606 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$13,520 |
| Over $110,000$14,591 |
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Student Population
3,954
Undergrads
0
Graduates
2,032
Women
1,922
Men
37%
Full-time
63%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
84% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
5% |
|
Hispanic |
3% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Non-resident alien |
1% |
|
Black/African American |
1% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Michigan state board of nursing.
