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Northern Michigan University Men's Basketball

The Northern Michigan University men's basketball program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, based in Marquette, Michigan. The program is better funded than 97% of D2 men's basketball programs, earning an A for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 40% of D2 men's basketball programs, and the school is more affordable than 69% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
17
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
town
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
8,049
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
84%
State
Michigan
City
Marquette
Address
1401 Presque Isle Avenue
Staff
Matt Majkrzak
Head Coach
Jason Laxo
Assistant AD - Sports Medicine (volleyball, Mbb, Wbb)
(906) 227-1653·View profile
Cody Carlson
Student-athlete Medical Services Assistant Athletic Trainer (s&d Nordic Skiing Volleyball Mbb Wbb)
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C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 40% of D2 men's basketball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
78%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
53%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$37,996
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$47,107
B

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 69% of D2 men's basketball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$13,374
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$18,996
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$13,136
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$15,707
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 97% of D2 men's basketball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$863,038
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$230,010
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$11,048
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