Overview
Student Population
Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Eastern Michigan University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 15,957 prospective students applied, and 11,997 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,922 enrolled in the school. 10,497 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,797 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $13,500 plus fees of $310. Eastern Michigan University is ranked 696 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Ratings
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Eastern Michigan University is rated within the lower 40% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Eastern Michigan University within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#696 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#271 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#24 in Best Colleges in Michigan
#12 in Best Public Colleges in Michigan
#25 in Best Value Colleges in Michigan
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 980/1200 |
| ACT | 19/26 |
| GPA | 3.41 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $35 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Michigan Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $310 |
| Room and Board | $11,350 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,142 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,302 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $310 |
| Room and Board | $11,350 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,142 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,302 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 23% |
| Education | 19% |
| Health Professions | 12% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 7% |
| Communication | 6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=169798 IPEDS survey data for Eastern Michigan University.
Current students may use the Eastern Michigan University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.