22 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Completion of the Secondary Education Physics courses at the Northern Michigan University, and the professional education sequence leads to certification as a secondary teacher of physics. Advising for this major is provided by the School of Education.

The Forensic Biochemistry major at the Northern Michigan University prepares students for a career in the field of forensic science. It provides the science background required for working as a forensic investigator in a crime lab.

Completion of the Secondary Education Mathematics Major at the Northern Michigan University lead to certification as a secondary teacher of mathematics.

Students who enroll in Northern Michigan University 's Biology - Zoology concentration will have numerous opportunities for hands-on learning. The Biology Department houses zoological collections that cover the breadth of diversity of the animal Tree of Life, ranging across most major groups of invertebrate and vertebrate animals.

The Biology - Botany Concentration offered by Northern Michigan University provides an opportunity for a diversified background in botany applicable to a wide range of introductory positions in business and industry, universities and government at the local, state and federal levels.

The Physics Major at the  Northern Michigan University prepares students for technical or research positions in government or private industry, or for graduate study. 

Students pursuing the Mathematics Major at the Northern Michigan University will have the opportunity to take traditional courses in mathematics and modern applied mathematics covering major topics related to actuarial science and operations research.

The Upper Peninsula of Michigan, full of forests, pristine streams and lakes, and dominated by Lake Superior, is a natural place to find both students and faculty interested in ecology. Students interested in Biology - Ecology have a wide range of options at  Northern Michigan University  including in-stream and aquatic ecology, as well as terrestrial and avian ecology.

The Clinical Laboratory Science - Anatomic Pathology major from Northern Michigan University incorporates didactic and clinical education throughout the four-year curriculum.

The Biology - Physiology concentration from Northern Michigan University is designed to provide considerable flexibility so students can choose courses that fit their specific interests and career goals.

 Northern Michigan University - Biology - Microbiology encompasses the study of microbes and their interactions with other organisms. Microbes include viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protists. Microbiology is important to human health and medicine, veterinary medicine, agriculture and many other fields.

Students in the Secondary Education Chemistry program at the Northern Michigan University must select an academic minor in another department. A minor in physics education is recommended. Advising for this major is provided by the School of Education.

The Clinical Laboratory Science - Microbiology major from Northern Michigan University incorporates didactic and clinical education throughout the four-year curriculum.

Biology is a multi-faceted discipline that studies all life forms and structures. Learn more about the Biology - General Biology concentration at Northern Michigan University .

The Biochemistry major at the Northern Michigan University prepares students for entry into graduate programs in biochemistry and related disciplines. 

The Chemistry (ACS Certified) major at the Northern Michigan University prepares students who plan to pursue graduate-level work in chemistry or to work in the chemical industry.

The Biology major at the Northern Michigan University and concentration provides an opportunity for a diversified background in biology, applicable to a wide range of introductory positions of employment in business and industry, hospitals, universities, the military and government at the local, state and federal levels.

The Clinical Laboratory Science - Clinical Systems Analyst major from Northern Michigan University incorporates didactic and clinical education throughout the four-year curriculum.

The Clinical Laboratory Science - Diagnostic Genetics major from Northern Michigan University incorporates didactic and clinical education throughout the four-year curriculum.

Successful completion of this major’s Secondary Education Biology courses at the Northern Michigan University and the professional education sequence lead to certification as a secondary school teacher in biology.