Ferris State University - Big Rapids, MI
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Ferris State University
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's (and professional) degree. Ferris State University is a public school.
Contacting the School
901 S State St
Big Rapids, MI 49307-2251
Main Phone: (231) 591-2000
Web Site: www.ferris.edu/
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 13,087 (full-time equivalent) students. 77.7% of students attend full-time, while 22.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 2,026 male students and 1,820 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 52.7% of the student body, while females made up 47.3%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (840)%, Hispanic (269)%, Asian (246)%, and Native American (114)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 56% of applicants were admitted.
Degree Programs
Agribusiness
Business And Management- Accounting
- Administrative And Secretarial
- Business Administration
- Enterprise Management
- Finance
- Hospitality
- Human Resource
- International Business
- Marketing
- Other Business And Management
- Real Estate
- Architectural Engineering Technology
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Electronic And Computer Technology
- Engineering Technologies
- Environmental Control
- Industrial Equipment Technology
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Quality Control And Safety
- Dental Laboratory And Dental Hygienist
- Medical Diagnostics Technician
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Medical Office
- Nursing
- Ophthalmology
- Optometry
- Pharmacy
- Pre Med
- Public Health
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Ferris State University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Credit for life experience
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 18,640 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 8,914 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 26,564 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- A college preparatory program is recommended.
- Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
- Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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