C Mich Description

With over 200 academic offerings at the undergraduate and graduate levels, Central Michigan University (CMU) has programs to suit a variety of interests and educational goals.

Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, CMU also has more than 50 campuses throughout the United States as well as online offerings.

Some examples of CMU’s diverse academics include bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in such fields as Actuarial Science, Creative Writing, Neuroscience, Music, Teacher Education, Psychology, Law, English Literature, Audiology and Business.

CMU’s students also hail from a variety of backgrounds, with traditional high school graduates, current high school students, adult learners and active military just some examples of the CMU student body.

Student life also boasts an array of rich offerings, with well over 200 cultural, academic, social, political, religious and other types of student organizations and clubs offered.

When evaluating a candidate, CMU’s admissions department considers such factors as GPA, standardized test scores, extracurricular and community service experience, and recommendation letters.

Eligible CMU students may receive some form of financial aid, either through grants, loans, work-study, scholarships or some combination of these.

Quick Facts

Location

Midwest

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Chippewas

Website

www.cmich.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$10,170

Out-of-State Tuition

$23,670

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

27,246

C Mich Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
20,540
Freshman Class
3,724
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
27,246

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
75%
Graduate
25%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
96%
Out-of-State
4%

Gender of Students

Women
57%
Men
43%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
11%
Asian
1%
Caucasian
76%
Latino
2%
Other
10%

Students State Origin

Michigan
96%
Illinois
1%
Other
3%

International Students

International
2%
Domestic
98%