Eastern Michigan University is committed to excellence in teaching, the extension of knowledge through basic and applied research, and creative and artistic expression. Building on a proud tradition of national leadership in the preparation of teachers, we maximize educational opportunities and personal and professional growth for students from diverse backgrounds through an array of baccalaureate, master's and doctoral programs. We provide a student-focused learning environment that positively affects the lives of students and the community. We extend our commitment beyond the campus boundaries to the wider community through service initiatives and partnerships of mutual interest addressing local, regional, national and ...show more »
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Public |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/evening college |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
| Campus Setting | Suburb: Large |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Eastern Michigan University, 92.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 74.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $11,627), and 57% receive loans ($7,874 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,786. Off campus it is around $6,880. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Eastern Michigan University is $12,474 per year. |
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| Yearly Tuition | |
| Tuition Undergrad in State | $8,378 |
| Tuition Undergrad Out of State | $22,283 |
| Tuition Graduate in State | $10,002 |
| Tuition Graduate Out of State | $19,716 |
| Living Costs | |
| Total Expense in State on Campus | $19,114 |
| Total Expense Out of State On Campus | $33,019 |
| Total Expense In State Off Campus | $18,548 |
| Total Expense in State off Campus With Family | $12,428 |
| Total Expense Out of State Off Campus | $32,453 |
| Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy | $26,333 |
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In Fall 2009, 9,751 people applied to Eastern Michigan University. Of the applicants, 73.0% were admitted (70.0% male & 74.0% female ) and 31.0% accepted (33.0% male and 30.0% female) Of the 17,780 undergraduate students at Eastern Michigan University, 28.0% are part-time. A majority (72.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 79.0% of the 5,113 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 87.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 72.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 46.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 11.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 39.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 40.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | 8/1 |
| Admissions Office Phone | 734-487-3060 |
| Admissions Office Email | undergraduate.admissions@emich.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | Eastern Michigan University Education First Ypsilanti, MI, USA 48197 |
| Admissions Transfer URL | http://www.emich.edu/admissions/undergrad/transfer_students/ |
| Admissions Website | http://www.emich.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.emich.edu/admissions/apply/ |
| Application Fee | $30 |
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In order to be accepted to Eastern Michigan University, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 450 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 570 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 450 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 580 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 440 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 565 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 18 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 23 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 17 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 23 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 17 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 23 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Architecture and related services | 14 | 4 | |||
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 14 | 4 | |||
| Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies | 14 | 5 | |||
| African-American/Black Studies | 6 | ||||
| Area Studies, Other | 0 | ||||
| Women's Studies | 8 | 5 | |||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 65 | 34 | |||
| Biochemistry | 9 | ||||
| Bioinformatics | 5 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 54 | 9 | |||
| Exercise Physiology | 11 | ||||
| Molecular Biology | 8 | ||||
| Physiology, General | 1 | ||||
| Toxicology | 2 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 51 | 648 | 240 | ||
| Accounting | 74 | 48 | |||
| Accounting and Related Services, Other | 6 | ||||
| Actuarial Science | 7 | ||||
| Auditing | 5 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 14 | 125 | 45 | ||
| Business/Commerce, General | 41 | ||||
| Business/Managerial Economics | 3 | ||||
| Construction Management | 44 | ||||
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 3 | ||||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 3 | 13 | 4 | ||
| Fashion Merchandising | 28 | 1 | |||
| Finance, General | 4 | 53 | 27 | ||
| General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations, Other | 15 | ||||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 25 | 5 | |||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 16 | 35 | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 2 | 33 | 9 | ||
| Logistics and Materials Management | 3 | 7 | 12 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 2 | 26 | 41 | ||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 133 | 4 | |||
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 7 | 1 | |||
| Office Management and Supervision | 15 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 170 | 15 | |||
| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 124 | 15 | |||
| Journalism | 26 | ||||
| Public Relations/Image Management | 20 | ||||
| Communications technologies/technicians and support services | 14 | ||||
| Communications Technology/Technician | 14 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 3 | 21 | 19 | ||
| Artificial Intelligence and Robotics | 2 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 12 | ||||
| Computer and Information Systems Security | 1 | 1 | |||
| Computer Science | 9 | 17 | |||
| Information Science/Studies | 1 | ||||
| Education | 207 | 579 | 339 | 6 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 16 | 4 | |||
| Biology Teacher Education | 5 | ||||
| Business Teacher Education | 1 | 2 | |||
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 4 | ||||
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 3 | ||||
| Community College Education | 6 | ||||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 28 | ||||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 15 | ||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 29 | ||||
| Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments | 5 | 9 | |||
| Education/Teaching Individuals - Orthopedic/Oth Phys Impairments | 1 | 3 | |||
| Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities | 27 | ||||
| Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments | 10 | 33 | |||
| Education/Teaching Individuals - Vision Impairments/ Blindness | 1 | ||||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 9 | 39 | 9 | ||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation | 12 | 55 | 9 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 9 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 17 | ||||
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 1 | 10 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 40 | 25 | 3 | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 8 | 105 | |||
| French Language Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Geography Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| German Language Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| Health Teacher Education | 19 | ||||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 22 | ||||
| History Teacher Education | 3 | 14 | |||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 2 | ||||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 6 | 71 | |||
| Multicultural Education | 1 | ||||
| Music Teacher Education | 13 | ||||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 5 | 32 | 6 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 40 | 45 | ||
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 5 | 55 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 69 | 7 | |||
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | 40 | ||||
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 6 | ||||
| Social Science Teacher Education | 4 | ||||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | 67 | |||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 3 | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 5 | ||||
| Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other | 1 | 7 | |||
| Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 4 | 12 | |||
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| Engineering | 1 | ||||
| Engineering Physics | 1 | ||||
| Engineering technologies/technicians | 3 | 82 | 86 | 5 | |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 8 | 9 | |||
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 3 | ||||
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 6 | ||||
| Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician | 11 | ||||
| Engineering Technology, General | 5 | ||||
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 31 | 47 | |||
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 19 | ||||
| Manufacturing Technology/Technician | 2 | 1 | |||
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | 7 | ||||
| Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | 9 | |||
| Quality Control Technology/Technician | 3 | 14 | |||
| English language and literature/letters | 70 | 66 | |||
| American Literature (United States) | 17 | ||||
| Creative Writing | 14 | 7 | |||
| English Composition | 12 | 20 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 44 | 19 | |||
| Speech and Rhetorical Studies | 3 | ||||
| Technical and Business Writing | 0 | ||||
| Family and consumer sciences/human sciences | 8 | ||||
| Adult Development and Aging | 5 | ||||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 3 | ||||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 28 | 12 | |||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | 2 | |||
| German Language and Literature | 1 | ||||
| Japanese Language and Literature | 15 | ||||
| Linguistics | 5 | 6 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 | 4 | |||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 10 | 300 | 79 | ||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 17 | ||||
| Clinical and Industrial Drug Development (MS, PhD) | 6 | 4 | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 10 | ||||
| Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) | 24 | 4 | |||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 41 | 1 | ||
| Music Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 6 | |||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 145 | 17 | |||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 20 | 39 | |||
| Orthotist/Prosthetist | 2 | 11 | |||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 3 | ||||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 26 | ||||
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 11 | ||||
| History | 57 | 16 | |||
| History, General | 57 | 15 | |||
| History, Other | 1 | ||||
| Legal professions and studies | 16 | ||||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 16 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 15 | 11 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 15 | 9 | |||
| Statistics, General | 2 | ||||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 12 | 68 | 63 | ||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | 4 | ||||
| Gerontology | 8 | 0 | |||
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | 4 | 13 | |||
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 2 | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 60 | 44 | |||
| Science, Technology and Society | 7 | ||||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 37 | 10 | |||
| Health and Physical Education, General | 7 | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 29 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 1 | ||||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 10 | ||||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 6 | ||||
| Philosophy | 6 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 31 | 9 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 9 | 6 | |||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 17 | ||||
| Physics, General | 5 | 3 | |||
| Psychology | 1 | 129 | 25 | 7 | |
| Clinical Psychology | 21 | 7 | |||
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Educational Psychology | 4 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 129 | 0 | |||
| Public administration and social service professions | 16 | 118 | 69 | ||
| Public Administration | 5 | 16 | 21 | ||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 10 | ||||
| Public Policy Analysis | 1 | ||||
| Social Work | 102 | 48 | |||
| Security and protective services | 5 | ||||
| Security and Protective Services, Other | 5 | ||||
| Social sciences | 3 | 232 | 56 | ||
| Anthropology | 11 | ||||
| Applied Economics | 5 | ||||
| Cartography | 2 | ||||
| Criminology | 98 | 9 | |||
| Economics, General | 13 | 6 | |||
| Economics, Other | 1 | 4 | |||
| Geography | 13 | 9 | |||
| International Economics | 2 | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General | 37 | ||||
| Social Sciences, General | 35 | 9 | |||
| Social Sciences, Other | 2 | ||||
| Sociology | 25 | 10 | |||
| Transportation and materials moving | 22 | ||||
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 5 | ||||
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | 17 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 202 | 24 | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 69 | ||||
| Arts Management | 5 | ||||
| Dance, General | 9 | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 36 | 7 | |||
| Film/Cinema Studies | 48 | ||||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 5 | ||||
| Interior Design | 24 | 2 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 3 | 7 | |||
| Music, General | 4 | ||||
| Theatre/Theatre Arts Management | 3 | ||||
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