Ferris State University

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Ferris State University is a medium Public, 4-year college located in Big Rapids, MI. The acceptance rate is 85% and the average in-state tuition cost is $12,740 .

  • Address: 1201 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307-2251
  • Phone: (231) 591-2000
  • Website: www.ferris.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 10,361
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $-
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $12,740 $12,740
Books and Supplies $828 $828
Room & Board $7,998 $7,998
Other $2,719 $2,719
Total Cost $24,285 $24,285

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 85%
  • SAT Range: 930 – 1150
  • ACT Range: 19 – 26

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Majors

The most popular Ferris State University majors are:

  1. Criminal Justice/Police Science
  2. Business Administration and Management, General
  3. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  4. Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
  5. Biology/Biological Sciences, General

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Enrollment

Ferris State University has a total enrollment of 10,361 students.

Attendance Status

  • Full-time: 71%
  • Part-time: 29%

Student Gender

  • Male: 46%
  • Female: 54%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 1%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Black or African American: 8%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 6%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 74%
  • Two or More Races: 4%
  • Unknown: 4%
  • Non-resident Alien: 1%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 93%
  • 25 and Over: 7%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 92%
  • Out-of-State: 8%
  • Unknown: 0%

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.