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Business & finance at NMU

NMU graduates about 193 business & finance majors a year, 16% of its graduating class. That puts it 544th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a light program at 34 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 71 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 27% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $64,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.83×).

Graduates a year19316% of the class
Courses in the catalog71more than 27% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$64,0000.83× the same major nationally
Admit rate71%whole school

Around NMU

Marquette, Michigan seen from Mount Marquette in 2012. To the right is the lower
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The Northern Michigan University college campus in Marquette in the Upper Penins
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Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 19 · Academic 15 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 5 · Dining 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Northeastern Illinois University 34
  2. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 34
  3. Purdue University Fort Wayne 34
  4. SUNY New Paltz 34
  5. North Carolina Central University 34
  6. Dominican University 34
  7. Caldwell University 34
  8. Edward Waters University 34

Other strong majors at NMU

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares NMU with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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