by our College Data Analytics TeamIs what Northern Michigan University charges for in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee reasonable when compared to nation, state and regional averages? Find out here. If you're looking for specific information on Northern Michigan University costs, you can go to any of the following sections:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at Northern Michigan University for the 2020-2021 academic year was $18,828 for undergraduates. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $13,206 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $18,008 | $820 | $18,828 |
| In-State | $12,386 | $820 | $13,206 |
Northern Michigan University tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind a lot of students have financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of college.
How much does Northern Michigan University cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. Northern Michigan University out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $18,828 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive.
In-state undergrads in Michigan pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. Northern Michigan University only charges $13,206 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
The chart below shows how Northern Michigan University compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Great Lakes | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Northern Michigan University Financial Aid.
With an average annual growth rate of 6.43% for the past five years, Michigan residents could expect to pay $14,632 this year if the percentage growth remains the same.
If the in-state Northern Michigan University tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $30,203, and four years would cost $64,413.
Tuition and fees for out-of-state students have grown by about 4.33% in the past five years. This school year, students outside of the state will pay an estimated $20,043.
This would result in a total cost of $40,953 for two years and $85,529 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Northern Michigan University.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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