Brock Tessman, Ph.D. President | Northern Michigan University
Brock Tessman, Ph.D. President | Northern Michigan University
The county’s only university was represented by 246 men and 215 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Marquette County paid a total of $4,526,387 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Students who play sports often have higher graduation rates than non-athletes. More female than male athletes graduate.
The average institutional gift aid for student-athletes is $17,000, with 80% of them receive some kind of academic grant or need-based scholarship.
Number of Students on Collegiate Teams in Marquette County in 2022
| Institution | Total Enrollment | Student-athletes Enrollment | Student-athletes ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Michigan University | 5,775 | 461 | 12.5 |
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