Central Michigan University is a four-year, public school located in Mount Pleasant, MI. It is classified as Research University with high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R2 University comparison page.

The Central Michigan's 2024 tuition & fees is $14,312 for Michigan residents and $14,312 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 91% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,868.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 14,557 and the students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).

Central Michigan's acceptance rate is 91.01% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 12.41%. The median SAT scores is 1090 and the ACT socre is 24.

Central Michigan ranked 158th in National Universities and 7th in Michigan Colleges rankings. Central Michigan University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Central Michigan University is $14,312 for in-state students and $14,312 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $16,293 for in-state students and $16,293 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $14,948 for Michigan residents and $14,948 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $16,195 for Michigan residents and $16,195 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$14,312$14,312
Graduate$16,293$16,293
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$14,948$14,948
Graduate$16,195$16,195

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »91.01% Acceptance Rate / 12.41% Yield
Test Scores »1,090 SAT / 24 ACT
Graduation Rate »61%
Retention Rate72%(full-time), 42% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio5.88% (17 to 1)
Student Population »14,557 (10,401 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$9,868

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Central Michigan University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Central Michigan
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Central Michigan University Directory Information

Address106 Warriner Hall, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
Phone989-774-4000
WEBSchool's Website
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AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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