Welcome to Northwestern Michigan College – where the stunning landscapes of Traverse City, MI meet over 60 cutting-edge programs designed just for you. Nestled on the shores of Grand Traverse Bay, our campus is not just a place to learn, but an experience that goes beyond the classroom.

Looking for a great education at a great value? NMC has you covered.

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at nmc.edu/financial-aid.

More than $1.8 million in scholarships are awarded each year. Apply for NMC scholarships and search the database of external scholarships at nmc.edu/scholarships.

Complete the FAFSA, create an account at MI Student Aid (michigan.gov) and note you are coming to NMC.

If you live in Grand Traverse County, NMC’s average scholarship pays for almost half of a semester’s full-time tuition. Scholarships don’t have to be paid back, keeping more money in your pocket.

NMC transfer credits go where you go, making your 4-year degree less costly. Be confident that your NMC credits will transfer to your chosen four-year school by visiting mitransfer.org.

There are 60+ programs across 5 campuses. NMC offers many career paths. Earn an associate degree, certificate or NMC’s Marine Technology bachelor’s degree.

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