Trade School Scoreboard

Northern Michigan University

Public in Marquette, MI. 19 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering diesel/heavy equipment, auto technician, welding, medical assistant and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate25$64,915$5,500$63
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree18$56,630$14,960$170
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate0$42,991––
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate19not reported$8,460$96
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyAssociate degree3not reported––
Fire ProtectionCertificate0not reported––
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree5not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate4not reported––
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance TechnologyCertificate0not reported––
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance TechnologyAssociate degree2not reported––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyCertificate8not reported––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyAssociate degree5not reported––
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate11not reported––
Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree11not reported––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree0not reported––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate0not reported––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree0not reported––
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate0not reported––
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree16not reported––

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate): graduates earned $64,915 one year out, 45% above the national median for electrician certificate programs ($44,727).
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $56,630 one year out, 7% below the national median for imaging & surgical tech associate degree programs ($60,642).
  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): graduates earned $42,991 one year out, 14% below the national median for CNA & LPN certificate programs ($49,706).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.