Northern Marianas College

Located in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Northern Marianas College was founded in 1976 and has three campuses on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota. It is the only accredited public college on the Northern Mariana Islands, and offers specialized degree plans in a wide variety of career fields.
NMC’s mission is to provide “high quality affordable and accessible educational programs and services for the individual and people of the Commonwealth”, while its vision is to see NMC “serve as the engine to drive the economic growth and the social and cultural vitality of the Commonwealth”.
Everything about NMC is highly visible and transparent, and students are guaranteed a quality education in fields like criminal justice, a four-year business program, and languages and humanities. NMC also provides post-secondary and adult education as part of its mission to drive the Commonwealth onwards to greater prominence and growth on both the national and international stage alike.

School Overview

Public

4 Year or Above

Size of Institution

Small (under 5,000 students)

Title: Northern Marianas College

Also Known As: N/A

Location: Saipan, MP

Setting: Town – Remote

Religious Affiliation: Not applicable

Other Characteristics: None

On-Campus Housing: Not provided

Board or Meal Plans: Not provided

Applicants: Not reported

Admissions: Not reported

Full-Time Retention Rate: 74%

Part-Time Retention Rate: 50%

Student to Faculty Ratio: 26 to 1

Open Admission Policy: Yes

Degrees, Certificates & Diplomas Offered

Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of less than one academic year

Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of at least one but less than two academic years

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance education (undergraduate courses)

Continuing education

Admissions

N/A

Acceptance Rate

Yes

Open Admission Policy

Application Fee

SAT & ACT Scores

Credits Accepted

Dual Credit

Yes

Credit for Life Experiences

Yes

Advanced Placement (AP)

Yes

Application Requirements

High School GPA

N/A

High School Rank

N/A

High School Record

N/A

College Preparatory Program Completion

N/A

Recommendations

N/A

Competencies

N/A

Standardized Test Scores

N/A

TOEFL

N/A

Other Tests

N/A

Tuition

Yes

Alternative Tuition Plans

Tuition payment plan

Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergraduate Students

In District

Tuition

$3078

Required Fees

$960

In State

Tuition

$3078

Required Fees

$960

Out of State

Tuition

$4560

Required Fees

$960

Average Tuition for Full-Time Graduate Students

In District

Tuition

N/A

Required Fees

N/A

In State

Tuition

N/A

Required Fees

N/A

Out of State

Tuition

N/A

Required Fees

N/A

Financial Aid

76% of undergraduate students are receiving financial aid.

$4496 is the average amount awarded.

75% were awarded Pell grants

$4385 was the average amount awarded.

0% were awarded federal student loans

Majors

The list of most popular majors is not available for this institution.

Living Expenses

Not provided

On-Campus Housing

N/A

Student Dormitory Capacity

Board & Meal Plans

Not provided

Costs

Room Charges: N/A

Board Charges: N/A

Academics

Library Facilities

Physical facilities

Printed materials

Access to digital/electronic resources

A staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Established library hours

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Students

Undergraduate Students

1038

Available Student Services

Remedial services

Academic & career counseling services

Employment services for current students

Enrollment

Applicants: N/A

Admissions: N/A

Enrolled: N/A

Enrollment Rate: N/A

Females Enrolled: N/A

Males Enrolled: N/A

Alumni by Ethnicity & Race

American Indian or Alaska Native

Asian

31.9%

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

0.48%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders

48.1%

White

1.9%

Two or More Races

10.48%

Race/Ethnicity Unknown

2.38%

Nonresident Alien

4.76%

College Life

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Contact Details

Address

Northern Marianas College

As Terlaje Campus

Saipan

Northern Marianas

96950-1250

Phone Number

General Enquiries: 6702376700

Website

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