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Overview |
Northern Michigan University | Walsh | ||
| Location | Marquette, MI | Troy, MI | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,970 | 1,218 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nmu.edu | walshcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northern Michigan University | Walsh | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,796 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,292 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,910 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,346 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,385 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Northern Michigan University | Walsh | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,217 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,386 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 32.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Northern Michigan University | Walsh | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northern Michigan University | Walsh | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $57,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,292 | $15,832 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $230 | $163 |
Diversity |
Northern Michigan University | Walsh | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Northern Michigan University | Walsh | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | - | ||
Campus |
Northern Michigan University | Walsh | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northern Michigan University is larger than than Walsh based on total student enrollment (6,970 students vs. 1,218 students)
Northern Michigan University vs. Walsh Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northern Michigan University or Walsh?
- Northern Michigan University is ?% more expensive to attend than Walsh for in-state tuition ($11,796.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Northern Michigan University than Walsh College ($17,292.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northern Michigan University than Walsh College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northern Michigan University students is ?% larger than aid received Walsh College ($9,385 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Northern Michigan University or Walsh? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Walsh or Northern Michigan University .
Northern Michigan University vs. Walsh Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northern Michigan University or Walsh? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Walsh and Northern Michigan University.
- Graduates from Walsh College earn on average $19,400 more per year than Northern Michigan University graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $38,400)
- Walsh College students graduate with a $6,460 lower median federal student loan debt than Northern Michigan University graduates. ($15,832 vs. $22,292)
- Walsh graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Northern Michigan University graduates. ($163 vs. $230)
- More Walsh graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northern Michigan University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/