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Registered Nursing at Northern Michigan University

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Northern Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Michigan University is in Marquette, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 112 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Northern Michigan University.

Studying Online at Northern Michigan University

Distance learning is available at Northern Michigan University. Among 7,409 students, 967 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Northern Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Northern Michigan University are 88% women (99) and 12% men (13).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Northern Michigan University

Among the 95 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Northern Michigan University, 91% were women (86) and 9% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	87
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 8% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Northern Michigan University

Among the 17 master’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Northern Michigan University, 76% were women (13) and 24% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
American Indian / Alaska Native	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University, below the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Northern Michigan University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.