Ferris State University (Ferris State) is a four-year, public school located in Big Rapids, MI. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.
The Ferris State's 2024 tuition & fees is $14,246 for Michigan residents and $14,246 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 73% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,598.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 10,072 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
Ferris State's acceptance rate is 80.58% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20.73%. The median SAT scores is 1000 and the ACT socre is 20.
Ferris State ranked 20th in Michigan Colleges rankings. Ferris State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Ferris State University is $14,246 for in-state students and $14,246 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $8,986 for in-state students and $8,986 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $14,914 for Michigan residents and $14,914 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,464 for Michigan residents and $9,464 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $14,246 | $14,246 |
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| Graduate | $8,986 | $8,986 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $14,914 | $14,914 |
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| Graduate | $9,464 | $9,464 |
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The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Ferris State 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 Ferris State
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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