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Northwestern Michigan College

Northwestern Michigan College
1701 East Front Street
Traverse City, MI 49686

Official telephone: (231) 995-1054

Fax number: (231) 995-1339
Website: www.nmc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held May through August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: nursing, general liberal arts/science, business
Student:Faculty ratio: 20:1
Total faculty: 299
Full-time faculty: 54 men, 35 women
Part-time faculty: 210

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
agriculture, business, engineering, health professions, technologies

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Astronomy
  • Audio Technology
  • Aviation
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Construction Management
  • Criminal Justice
  • Culinary Arts
  • Dance
  • Dental Assistant
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Technology
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Fine Arts
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History
  • Landscape Management
  • Law Enforcement
  • Liberal Arts
  • Manufacturing Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Paramedic
  • Philosophy/Religion
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Surgical Technology
  • Viticulture
Certificates

  • Carpentry Technology
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Dental Assistant
  • Electrical Technology
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Law Enforcement
  • Practical Nursing
  • Web Developer

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options:
acceptable scores vary.

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