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Central Michigan University

Acceptance Rate 78.95 %
SAT Average 1,090
Tuition & Fees $14,190
($13,703)
Student Population 14,557
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $9,868

Academic Overview

Central Michigan University Campus, Mount Pleasant, MI
Central Michigan University is a public, four-years institute located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $13,703 for Michigan residents and $14,190 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $16,392 for Michigan residents and $16,293 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 14,557 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 78.95% and the graduation rate is 61% last year.
The salary after graduation from Central Michigan University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $46,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Central Michigan's tuition & fees is $13,703 for Michigan residents and $14,190 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $16,392 for in-state students and $16,293 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$13,703$14,190
Graduate$16,392$16,293
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Central Michigan. The acceptance rate of Central Michigan is 78.95% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 12.86%. The average graduation rate is 61% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $9,868 and 91% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 14,557 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Central Michigan University is 78.95 %.
Acceptance Rate
78.95%
Graduation Rate for Central Michigan University is 61 %
Graduation Rate
61%
Retention Rate for Central Michigan University is 72 %
Retention Rate
72%
Student Population for Central Michigan University is 14,557
Student Population
14,557
Student to Faculty Ratio for Central Michigan University is 17 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $9,868 at Central Michigan University.
Financial Aid Amount
$9,868

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address106 Warriner Hall, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
Phone989-774-4000
WEBhttps://www.cmich.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.cmich.edu/admissions-aid
Online Applicationhttps://fireup.cmich.edu/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.cmich.edu/offices-departments/office-scholarships-financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://cmich.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.cmich.edu/admissions-aid/military-veteran-students/tuition-fees
Athletichttps://cmuchippewas.com/sports/2020/6/8/prospective-chippewas.aspx
Disability Servicehttps://www.cmich.edu/student-life/student-support-services/student-disability-services

Offered Degrees

Central Michigan offers 274 major programs through online and on-site education where 3 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's1340
Master's731
Doctorate (Research)150
Doctorate (Practical)30
Less Than 1 Year Certificate220
Post-Bachelor's Certificate252
Post-Master's Certificate20

Special Learning Opportunities

Central Michigan University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:4,650)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,686)

Veterans Benefits

Central Michigan University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges