Ferris State University
Overview
Student Population
13,798| Location | Big Rapids, Michigan |
| Online | ferris.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | 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 9,926 prospective students applied, and 7,361 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,822 enrolled in the school. 9,301 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4,497 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $11,628 plus fees of $0. Ferris State University is ranked 799 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Moderate| SAT | 1020/1240 |
| ACT | 19/25 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Michigan Resident Tuition
$11,628| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $914 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $9,894 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,120 |
| Total One Year Cost | $23,556 |
Out of State Tuition
$18,588| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $914 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $9,894 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,120 |
| Total One Year Cost | $30,516 |
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.
