Northern Michigan University (NMU) is a public university in Marquette, Michigan, on Lake Superior. It was founded in 1899 as Northern State Normal School by the Michigan Legislature and was designated a university and renamed in 1963. It enrolled 7,409 students in fall 2024, including 6,684 undergraduates and 725 graduate students, across five academic divisions with about 180 undergraduate and graduate programs. NMU is known for its Olympic Training Site, one of the largest in the U.S., and for the Superior Dome, described as the largest wooden dome in the world. Its Wildcats compete mainly in NCAA Division II, with hockey in Division I. First-year admission is based mainly on high school GPA: applicants with a 2.25 or higher cumulative GPA are admitted, and NMU does not use ACT or SAT scores for admission or scholarship decisions.
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NMU admits first-year students primarily on cumulative high school GPA and does not use test scores.
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1401 Presque Isle Ave, Marquette, MI 49855, United States, Michigan
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