Overview
Student Population
National Rank
| Location | Mount Pleasant, Michigan |
| Online | cmich.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Town |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, Central Michigan University is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 17,858 prospective students applied, and 12,293 were granted admission. Of those admitted 2,732 enrolled in the school. 15,966 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,656 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $12,510 plus fees of $450. CMU is ranked 475 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 1000/1200 |
| ACT | 20/27 |
| GPA | 3.32 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | May 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Michigan Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $450 |
| Room and Board | $10,076 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $853 |
| Total One Year Cost | $24,889 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $450 |
| Room and Board | $10,076 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $853 |
| Total One Year Cost | $36,049 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 24% |
| Education | 16% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 8% |
| Communication | 7% |
| Social Sciences | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=169248 IPEDS survey data for Central Michigan University.