Northern Marianas College: Statistics

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#5815 of 14,131 In the World
#1607 of 2,597 In North America
#1521 of 2,496 In the United States
#2583 of 2,583 For Gerontology
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Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
86%
Undergraduates
1,239
Male:Female Ratio
37:63
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
marianas.edu

Northern Marianas College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Northern Marianas College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

753 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

59 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Northern Marianas College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Asian 503 (41%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 437 (35%)
Nonresident Alien 118 (10%)
Two or more races 88 (7%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 67 (5%)
Hispanic 14 (1%)
White 8 (0.6%)
Black or African American 3 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$7,241
Students receiving aid
86%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $3,078
Tuition in-state $3,078
Tuition out-of-state $4,560
Fee in-district $960
Fee in-state $960
Fee out-of-state $960

Northern Marianas College majors

Northern Marianas College has granted 57 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Northern Marianas College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 88
Business Administration and Management, General 48 29
Education, General 28
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 27
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 16
Business & Commerce, General 10
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 6
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 4
Grand Total 199 57

Northern Marianas College has a graduation rate of 41%, which is among the 25% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 41% 42% 40%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%
  • Part-time retention rate - 50%

Publications & Citations

Northern Marianas College has published 186 scientific papers with 2,093 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, Public Health, Political Science, Pathology, and Law.

Publications
186
Citations
2,093

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
124 / 1,514
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
117 / 1,649
Environmental Science
109 / 1,443
Biology
107 / 1,222
Sociology
83 / 1,167
Geography and Cartography
80 / 779
Public Health
70 / 1,077
Political Science
67 / 741
Pathology
66 / 1,246
Law
63 / 738
Chemistry
58 / 632
Ecology
57 / 607
History
55 / 667
Demography
53 / 678
Gerontology
50 / 407
Psychology
50 / 910
Engineering
49 / 690
Archaeology
47 / 591
Physics
43 / 597
Geology
40 / 573
Computer Science
36 / 291
Psychiatry
35 / 604
Anthropology
34 / 491
Biochemistry
34 / 247
Organic Chemistry
32 / 205
Nursing
32 / 417
Mathematics
31 / 379
Philosophy
31 / 429
Genetics
29 / 525
Paleontology
29 / 508
Statistics
28 / 360
Botany
24 / 163
Nutrition and Food Science
22 / 175
Economics
21 / 160
Art & Design
20 / 441
Quantum and Particle physics
19 / 186
Business
19 / 192
Agricultural Science
18 / 197
Materials Science
17 / 393
Development Studies
16 / 142

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 4
1994 1 8
1995 1 3
1996 0 4
1997 0 6
1998 0 3
1999 0 5
2000 1 8
2001 2 4
2002 4 18
2003 1 23
2004 7 28
2005 1 35
2006 1 42
2007 3 42
2008 2 34
2009 2 50
2010 0 47
2011 1 49
2012 2 54
2013 4 76
2014 12 65
2015 16 60
2016 12 87
2017 8 87
2018 11 90
2019 7 93
2020 8 112
2021 8 128
2022 22 175
2023 17 196
2024 13 215
2025 12 254
Academic rankings

General info

Total FTE staff 183
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's

Location and contacts

Address As Terlaje Campus
Saipan, Northern Marianas, 96950-1250
United States
City population 48,000
Phone 6702376700