Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MichiganOverview
Student Population
13,250| Location | Big Rapids, Michigan |
| Online | ferris.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, Ferris State University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 10,284 prospective students applied, and 8,320 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,882 enrolled in the school. 8,916 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4,334 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $11,788 plus fees of $0. Ferris State University is ranked 858 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Moderate| SAT | 940/1170 |
| ACT | 19/26 |
| GPA | 3.29 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Michigan Resident Tuition
$11,788| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $840 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $9,894 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $672 |
| Total One Year Cost | $23,194 |
Out of State Tuition
$11,788| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $840 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $9,894 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $672 |
| Total One Year Cost | $23,194 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$47,000 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
45% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 19% |
| Health Professions | 19% |
| Engineering Technology | 15% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 11% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 9% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=169910 IPEDS survey data for Ferris State University.
