Northern Michigan University Data & Information Overview

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How Does Northern Michigan University Stack Up?

2026 Best Colleges Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

Northern Michigan University was awarded 35 badges in the 2026 rankings.

National Standing

College Factual ranked Northern Michigan University as #1,341 out of 5,192 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.

Within the state, Northern Michigan University holds the #33 spot on the Best Colleges in Michigan ranking.

See all of the rankings for Northern Michigan University.

What Do Northern Michigan University Graduates Earn?

Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Northern Michigan University make around $53,747 per year during the early years of their employment. That’s great news for Northern Michigan University students since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.