College of Graduate Studies and Research
| Address: | 401 Cohodas Hall |
| Phone: | 906-227-2300 |
| Web Page: | www.nmu.edu/graduatestudies |
| Dean, College of Graduate Studies and Research: | Lisa Eckert |
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Familiarity with the content of the Northern Michigan University Graduate Bulletin is essential for all graduate students. It is important that students obtain complete information and understand all of the requirements to successfully complete their degree programs. Although there are faculty advisers and many other sources of assistance, it is ultimately the student’s responsibility to meet all graduation requirements.
- Academic and Retention Standards
- Academic Honesty
- Academic Load
- Admission of Seniors to Graduate Courses
- Admission to Candidacy/Graduate Plan of Study
- Advisement
- Auditing Courses
- Bulletin Options for Graduation Requirements
- Calendar
- Changing Class Schedules (Add/Drop)
- Class Attendance
- Complete Withdrawal from the University
- Continuous Enrollment Credit
- Course Levels
- Degree Requirements, Graduate
- Diplomas
- Dropping a Class After the Add/Drop Period
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- Full-time Status
- Grad Faculty Status
- Grade Point Average (GPA)
- Grading System
- Graduate Programs Committee and Appeals Process
- Graduation
- Hold Policy
- Incomplete Grade Policy
- NCAA Satisfactory Progress Rule for Athletes
- Official University Communications
- Plan of Study
- Policies and Regulations
- Procedure for Changing Improperly Recorded Grades
- Registration
- Repeating Courses
- Second Master's Degree
- Senior Citizen Scholarship
- Student Schedules
- Student Services and Campus Facilities
- Time Limitation
- Transcripts
- Transfer Credit
- Veterans Administration Educational Benefits
- Withdrawal for Non-Attendance
Graduate Degrees
NMU offers the following graduate degrees:
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Education Specialist
- Master of Arts
- Master of Arts in Education
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Fine Arts
- Master of Interdisciplinary Studies
- Master of Nursing
- Master of Public Administration
- Master of Science
- Master of Social Work
- Graduate Certificate
In addition, some departments offer endorsements that indicate satisfactory completion of a program of study.