School Highlights
Northern Marianas College serves 1,535 students (69% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is higher than the state community college average of -:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 100%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 1,535 students
- In-state tuition: $2,820
- Out-state tuition: $5,100
- Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
- Minority enrollment: 99%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 169 teachers has grown by 141% over five years.
Northern Marianas College
() Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Total Faculty
169 staff
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Student Body
The student population of Northern Marianas College has grown by 46% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five years.
The Northern Marianas College diversity score of 0.68 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 24% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,535 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
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# Full-Time Students
1,058 students
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# Part-Time Students
477 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
153 students
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# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,058 students
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# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
477 students
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% Asian
42%
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% Hispanic
2%
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% White
1%
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% Hawaiian
37%
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% Two or more races
9%
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% Non Resident races
10%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.3723%
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,820
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$5,100
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
91%
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Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Northern Marianas College cost?
Northern Marianas College's tuition is approximately $2,820 for In-State students and $5,100 for Out-State students.
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