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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
Public
Town Setting
Open Admission (81% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
81%
Accept Rate
$12,202
Avg. Net Cost
8.1K
Medium Campus
$47,339
Median Salary
49%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
73%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
35%
First-Gen Students
First in family
34%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
81%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
SAT Reading
450 - 570
200
800
SAT Math
440 - 550
200
800
ACT Composite
18 - 26
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$12,202
In-State Tuition
$13,630
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,630
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
18%
Health Sciences
17%
Engineering
2%
Financial Aid & Affordability
34%
Pell Grants
47%
Take Loans
7461%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
49%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
73%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$47,339
6 Years After
$54,735
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
8.1K
Students
Town
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 47%
Women: 53%
35%
First-Gen Students
19%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$54,739
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 74%
Black: 9%
Hispanic: 7%
Other: 5%
Two+: 3%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Big Rapids, MI
Setting
Town
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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