| Central Michigan vs. Henry Ford |
#218 in National Universities #12 in Michigan Colleges | Rankings* | #7 in Michigan Community Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$15,480 Michigan Residents $15,480 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$5,644 Michigan Residents $7,816 Out-of-State |
| $17,187 Michigan Residents $17,187 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$11,004 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,442 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,080 SAT 24 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 89.82% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 11.26% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger14,488 | Total Enrollment | Smaller11,410 |
| Smaller10,193 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger11,410 |
| 4,295 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller3,356 | Online Student Population | Larger3,581 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher59% | Graduate Rate | Lower17% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 29% |
| 75% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,650) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,686) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty25 to 1 |
| 867 | Number of faculty | 523 |
| Lower$96,194 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$102,809 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.