Division I · Mid-American Conference
Central Michigan University · Campus
Mount Pleasant, MI · Town · Public · Research university · the Chippewas · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Town, some distance from a city
Setting
Mount Pleasant, MI
10,055
Undergraduates
+ 4,344 graduate students
16:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
74%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
9%
From out of state
+ 2% from abroad
$12k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k
The place
- SettingTown, some distance from a city Mount Pleasant, MI
- TypePublic · Research university
- CalendarSemester
- MedicalGrants medical degrees
- Admissions91% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
10,0554,344
Undergraduates 10,055Graduate students 4,344
Where first-years come from
90%
In state 90%Other states 9%Abroad 2%
Division I median: 72% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
76%
White 76%Hispanic 5%Black 8%Asian 1%Two or more 4%International 3%American Indian 1%Not reported 2%
- Women60%
- Full-time86% of undergraduates · median 89%
- First-year class2,044 entered last fall
- Transfers in937 9% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online37% take some classes online 14% fully online
- Registered with disability services8.1% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $12,178 | $3,450 | $15,628 |
| Off campus | $8,970 | $4,070 | $13,040 |
| With family | — | $4,070 | $4,070 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety1.17 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page lower half for safety in Division I
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division I campuses
66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%
66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Central Michigan University is on.
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