What you'll find at NMC

  • Transfer courses, two-year associate degrees and professional certificates
  • Online learning options
  • Access to BA and advanced degrees through NMC's University Center
  • Small classes, personal attention
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Reasonable tuition
  • Excellent academic reputation
  • Dedicated faculty & staff
  • On-campus housing options
Plant Science - Applied

NMC and Michigan State University are partners in a one-of-a-kind program which allows students to earn an Associate of Applied Science from NMC and an Applied Plant Science Certificate from MSU in one of three areas:

  • Commercial Turf Grass Operations
  • Landscape and Nursery
  • Commercial Horticulture Operations

Students may complete all required courses for the MSU Applied Plant Science Certificate during late afternoons and evenings.

The NMC + MSU Applied Plant Science program includes professional workplace internships, industry seminars, independent study options and individual advising and program planning. The program brings together the world-acclaimed expertise of Michigan State’s Institute of Agricultural Technology within the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources and the outstanding “close to home and work” academic reputation of Northwestern Michigan College in northern Michigan.

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