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NMC Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to find out how diverse the typical college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the NMC diversity report below.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

NMC Student Population

How Many Students Attend Northwestern Michigan College?

NMC total enrollment is approximately 3,278 students.

NMC Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time NMC undergraduate population is made up of 46% women, and 55% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

NMC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	970
Unknown	84
Hispanic	54
Multi-Ethnic	42
Black or African American	24
Asian	11
International	4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

NMC Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	2,628
Unknown	275
Hispanic	139
Multi-Ethnic	101
Black or African American	37
Asian	31
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	5
International	5

Low Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Northwestern Michigan College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	610
Multi-Ethnic	6
Black or African American	3
Asian	3
Hispanic	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at NMC.

NMC Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 1,733 female students and 1,545 male students at NMC.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of NMC is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about NMC faculty.

There are approximately 338 female teachers and 322 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

NMC ranks 1,816 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

1.75% of NMC students come from out of state, and 0.27% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 9 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Michigan	731
Indiana	3
Illinois	2
Florida	2
California	2

International Students at NMC

Students from 20 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, United Kingdom, and Thailand.

Learn more about international students at NMC.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At NMC, 46.97% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	1,200
20-21	657
25-29	482
22-24	479
35 and over	389
30-34	262
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• Learn more about how College Factual creates their Diversity Rankings.