Graduate Programs at NMU

Northern Michigan University offers graduate programs in a variety of subjects, some of which are offered in online* or hybrid** capacities. To learn more about each program, explore the links below. Be sure to review the program specific application and admission requirements prior to starting an application.

Explore Our Offerings

Explore our variety of graduate programs here. You can also view more information about our programs, policies, and classes in the Graduate Catalog(previously known as Bulletin). 

Biology

  • Biology (MS)
    • GA positions available
    • Fall deadline: March 1st (GA); May 1st
    • Winter deadline: September 15th (GA); Dec. 1st
  • Integrated Biosciences (MS)
    • GA positions available
    • Fall deadline: March 1st (GA); May 1st
    • Winter deadline: September 15th (GA); Dec. 1st

Business

Clinical Sciences

 

Math & Computer Science

Nursing

  • Masters of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
    • Next cohort - Fall/August 2024 Semester
      • Application deadline - April 15, 2024
    • Low-residency delivery
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
    • Next Cohort - Winter/January 2024 Semester
      • Application deadline - October 15, 2023
        • Post-Baccalaureate Track
        • Post-Master's Track 

Political Science

Psychological Science

  • Psychological Science (MS)
    • GA positions available
    • Application deadline: February 1st
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (Graduate Certificate)
    • GA positions available
    • Application deadline: February 1st
  • Applied Sport Psychology (MS)
    • Rolling admissions

Social Work

  • Master of Social Work (MSW)**
    • GA positions available
    • Online or on-campus
    • Advanced standing deadline: December 1st
    • Regular standing deadline: February 28th