Ferris State University is a four-year, public school located in Big Rapids, Michigan. It offers 23 health profession degree programs. By offered degree types, Ferris State have 11 vocational programs, 10 bachelor's degree programs, and 6 graduate programs for the health profession degrees.

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Ferris State is $14,246 for Michigan residents and $14,246 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the Ferris State's graduate tuition & fees is $8,986 for Michigan residents and $8,986 for out-of-state students.

Last year, total 659 students have completed their health profession studies. 195 students obtained certifications, 240 students earned the bachelor's degrees, and 164 students earned master's or doctorate degrees.


Ferris State University 2024 Tuition & Academic Characteristics

The 2024 tuition & fees of Ferris State is $14,246 for Michigan residents and $14,246 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $8,986 for in-state rate and $14,246 for out-of-state rate.

The acceptance rate at Ferris State is 81.00% and the graduation rate is 49%. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 and the retention rate is 77%.

You can find the detailed information about Ferris State University at cost of attendance and admission pages.

Key Academics Stats
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$14,246 ($14,246)
Graduate$8,986 ($8,986)
Health Profession Programs23 programs
3 online programs
Total Programs254 programs
4 online programs
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
Student Population10,072 Students
Number of Faculties712 Faculties
Number of Staffs1,568 Staffs

Number of Health Profession Programs and Completers

Ferris State University offers 23 health profession programs through bachelor's programs, and graduate programs, and vocational programs.

A total of 659 students have completed the health profession programs including 240 bachelor's degree earners, and graduate degree earners, and certification complters.

The following table shows the number of health profession programs offered at Ferris State with number of completers and online availability.

Health Profession Programs by Offered Degrees
DegreesNumber of ProgramsOnline ProgramsNumber of Completers
Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 4 NOT OFFERED 41
Associate 9 NOT OFFERED 154
Bachelor 10 NOT OFFERED 240
Master 3 2 59
Doctoral (Research) 1 1 3
Doctoral (Professional Practice) 2 NOT OFFERED 161
Post-Bachelor Certificate 1 NOT OFFERED 1

Health Profession Programs by Concentrated Study

The following table shows the health profession programs by concentrated major with number of completers and online availability for each program.

"-" in a column means that there were no completers last year (or data is not available), and "online" means the program has online degrees and/or courses available.

Health Profession Vocational Programs
ProgramBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateAssociate'sCertificationsPost graduate
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist14NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED39NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1719OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator10NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED9NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Long Term Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED41NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-NOT OFFERED
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist15NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED33NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist9NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED18-NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist13NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Pre-Pharmacy StudiesNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED9NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)7NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
OptometryNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED38NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
PharmacyNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED123NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Public Health46OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Dietetics/DietitianNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Nursing EducationNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse97NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED34NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED3OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)54NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED43-NOT OFFERED