Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MIMain CampusTown 10–35 miles from an urban areaVisit WebsiteWikipedia

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $14,190

In-State Cost of Attendance: $26,470

Out-of-State Tuition: $14,190

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $26,470

Student Debt

Median total debt: $23,183

Students with federal loans: 67.9%

Students with Pell grants: 30.6%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $43,750

After 5 years: $57,741

Majors(90 programs)

  1. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(354 graduates)
  2. Psychology, General.(336 graduates)
  3. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(286 graduates)
  4. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(200 graduates)
  5. Marketing.(190 graduates)
  6. Community Organization and Advocacy.(149 graduates)
  7. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(130 graduates)
  8. Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(117 graduates)
  9. Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(103 graduates)
  10. Hospitality Administration/Management.(103 graduates)
  11. Finance and Financial Management Services.(97 graduates)
  12. Accounting and Related Services.(90 graduates)
  13. Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.(80 graduates)
  14. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(78 graduates)
  15. Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(75 graduates)
  16. Social Sciences, Other.(70 graduates)
  17. Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(67 graduates)
  18. Management Information Systems and Services.(65 graduates)
  19. Political Science and Government.(62 graduates)
  20. Human Resources Management and Services.(62 graduates)
  21. Computer Science.(61 graduates)
  22. Special Education and Teaching.(57 graduates)
  23. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(57 graduates)
  24. Design and Applied Arts.(57 graduates)
  25. Communication and Media Studies.(54 graduates)
  26. Biology, General.(51 graduates)
  27. Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.(50 graduates)
  28. Mechanical Engineering.(48 graduates)
  29. Sociology.(48 graduates)
  30. Health and Medical Administrative Services.(48 graduates)
  31. Social Work.(47 graduates)
  32. Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations.(47 graduates)
  33. Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(43 graduates)
  34. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(41 graduates)
  35. Outdoor Education.(41 graduates)
  36. Journalism.(40 graduates)
  37. English Language and Literature, General.(34 graduates)
  38. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(32 graduates)
  39. Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.(31 graduates)
  40. History.(31 graduates)
  41. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(29 graduates)
  42. Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.(28 graduates)
  43. Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.(27 graduates)
  44. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(27 graduates)
  45. Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.(25 graduates)
  46. International Relations and National Security Studies.(25 graduates)
  47. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(24 graduates)
  48. Public Administration.(20 graduates)
  49. Anthropology.(20 graduates)
  50. Fine and Studio Arts.(20 graduates)
  51. Economics.(17 graduates)
  52. Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.(17 graduates)
  53. Business/Corporate Communications.(17 graduates)
  54. Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).(16 graduates)
  55. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(16 graduates)
  56. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(16 graduates)
  57. Music.(16 graduates)
  58. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(15 graduates)
  59. Geography and Cartography.(14 graduates)
  60. Mathematics.(13 graduates)
  61. Statistics.(13 graduates)
  62. Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology.(13 graduates)
  63. Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies.(10 graduates)
  64. International Business.(10 graduates)
  65. Public Health.(8 graduates)
  66. Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.(7 graduates)
  67. Visual and Performing Arts, General.(7 graduates)
  68. Real Estate.(7 graduates)
  69. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(6 graduates)
  70. Computer Engineering.(6 graduates)
  71. Philosophy.(6 graduates)
  72. Natural Resources Management and Policy.(5 graduates)
  73. Chemistry.(5 graduates)
  74. Construction Engineering Technologies.(4 graduates)
  75. Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.(4 graduates)
  76. Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(3 graduates)
  77. Religion/Religious Studies.(3 graduates)
  78. Physics.(3 graduates)
  79. Astronomy and Astrophysics.(2 graduates)
  80. Social Sciences, General.(2 graduates)
  81. Applied Mathematics.(1 graduates)
  82. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management.(1 graduates)
  83. Biomedical/Medical Engineering.
  84. Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.
  85. Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.
  86. Literature.
  87. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
  88. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
  89. Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
  90. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 9,916 students

Admission Rate: 91.0%

Retention Rate: 73.7%

Graduation Rate: 61.8%

Student Demographics

White (76.5%)
Hispanic (5.4%)
Black (8.4%)
Asian (1.4%)
Two or More (3.7%)
International (2.7%)

Gender Distribution

Men (38.6%)
Women (61.4%)

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