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Eastern Michigan University is one of the leading colleges in Michigan with the acceptance rate of 73%. Deadlines for application are . For more information, call 734--487-6453 .

14736 Enrolled 73% Acceptance Rate 19 - 25 SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 14,736
    • Average HS GPA: 3.27
    • Acceptance Rate: 73%

  • GPA Breakdown

    • 18% — 3.75 - 3.99
    • 18% — 3.50 - 3.74
    • 18% — 3.25 - 3.49
    • 17% — 3.00 - 3.24
    • 24% — 2.50 - 2.99
    • 5% — 2.00 - 2.49

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    460 - 550
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    450 - 570
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    19 - 25

Academics

  • Majors

    ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES.
    City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning.
    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    African Studies.
    African-American/Black Studies.
    Area Studies, Other.
    Women's Studies.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Aquatic Biology/Limnology.
    Biochemistry.
    Bioinformatics.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Exercise Physiology.
    Microbiology, General.
    Molecular Biology.
    Physiology, General.
    Toxicology.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting and Finance.
    Accounting and Related Services, Other.
    Accounting.
    Actuarial Science.
    Auditing.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Business/Managerial Economics.
    Construction Management.
    E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce.
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
    Fashion Merchandising.
    Finance, General.
    General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other.
    Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
    Information Resources Management.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    Labor Studies.
    Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
    Management Information Systems, General.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
    Office Management and Supervision.
    Tourism and Travel Services Management.
    Transportation/Mobility Management.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Journalism.
    Public Relations/Image Management.
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
    COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects.
    Communications Technology/Technician.
    Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Artificial Intelligence.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance.
    Computer Science.
    Information Science/Studies.
    EDUCATION.
    Art Teacher Education.
    Biology Teacher Education.
    Business Teacher Education.
    Chemistry Teacher Education.
    College Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
    Community College Education.
    Computer Teacher Education.
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
    Curriculum and Instruction.
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
    Education, General.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness.
    Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement.
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
    Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision.
    Educational/Instructional Technology.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
    Foreign Language Teacher Education.
    French Language Teacher Education.
    Geography Teacher Education.
    German Language Teacher Education.
    Health Teacher Education.
    Higher Education/Higher Education Administration.
    History Teacher Education.
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
    Mathematics Teacher Education.
    Multicultural Education.
    Music Teacher Education.
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
    Physics Teacher Education.
    Reading Teacher Education.
    Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education.
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
    Secondary Education and Teaching.
    Secondary School Administration/Principalship.
    Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.
    Social Science Teacher Education.
    Social Studies Teacher Education.
    Spanish Language Teacher Education.
    Special Education and Teaching, General.
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other.
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
    Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education.
    ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
    CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician.
    Computer Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Engineering Technology, General.
    Engineering/Industrial Management.
    Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other.
    Industrial Technology/Technician.
    Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD.
    Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician.
    Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Quality Control Technology/Technician.
    ENGINEERING.
    Engineering Physics/Applied Physics.
    Engineering, Other.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    American Literature (United States).
    Creative Writing.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing.
    Rhetoric and Composition.
    Writing, General.
    FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
    Adult Development and Aging.
    Facilities Planning and Management.
    Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    French Language and Literature.
    German Language and Literature.
    Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
    Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
    Japanese Language and Literature.
    Linguistics.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Adult Health Nurse/Nursing.
    Athletic Training/Trainer.
    Clinical and Industrial Drug Development.
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
    Dietetics/Dietitian.
    Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
    Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other.
    Music Therapy/Therapist.
    Occupational Therapy/Therapist.
    Orthotist/Prosthetist.
    Pre-Dentistry Studies.
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
    Pre-Pharmacy Studies.
    Public Health Education and Promotion.
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
    Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
    Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    History, Other.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other.
    LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
    Legal Studies, General.
    Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).
    Pre-Law Studies.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    General Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    Statistics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Biological and Physical Sciences.
    Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis.
    Gerontology.
    Historic Preservation and Conservation.
    Mathematics and Computer Science.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    Museology/Museum Studies.
    Science, Technology and Society.
    Systems Science and Theory.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Studies.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
    Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
    PERSONAL AND CULINARY SERVICES.
    Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Geology/Earth Science, General.
    Physical Sciences, Other.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Clinical Psychology.
    Counseling Psychology.
    Educational Psychology.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Community Organization and Advocacy.
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
    Public Administration.
    Public Policy Analysis, General.
    Social Work.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Anthropology.
    Applied Economics.
    Criminology.
    Economics, General.
    Economics, Other.
    Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
    Geography.
    International Economics.
    International Relations and Affairs.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Social Sciences, General.
    Social Sciences, Other.
    Sociology.
    TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING.
    Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew.
    Aviation/Airway Management and Operations.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
    Art/Art Studies, General.
    Dance, General.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Film/Cinema/Video Studies.
    Fine and Studio Arts Management.
    Fine/Studio Arts, General.
    Interior Design.
    Music History, Literature, and Theory.
    Music Pedagogy.
    Music Performance, General.
    Music Theory and Composition.
    Music, General.
    Theatre/Theatre Arts Management.
    Voice and Opera.

  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
    • Post-Master's certificate

  • Prominent Alumni

    Roger Goodell ('81)
    NFL Commissioner
    Kevin A. Ohlson (`82)
    Federal Judge
    John Reed ('60)
    Former CEO of Citibank and President of NYSE
    Richard Clark ('68)
    Former CEO of Merck
    Dr. Dennis Slamon ('70)
    Discovered Herceptin, the breast cancer drug
    Reynold (Pete) Mooney (`79)
    Global Managing Dir., Deloitte & Touche
    James G. Blaine ('47)
    U.S. Secretary of State; U.S. Speaker of the House

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Dec 12

  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $12120
    Required Fees
    $1529
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1000
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $1600
    Transportation for Commuters
    $1240
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $9344

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • N/A
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • N/A
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 77/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    17541
    Foreign Countries Represented
    80

  • Demographics

    • Asian 2.33%
    • African-American 19.86%
    • Hispanic 4.91%
    • Caucasian 64.59%
    • Male 41%
    • Female 59%
    • Аre out of state 10

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    21%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 65/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    N/A
    Campus Environment
    Small Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    300
    Number of Honor Societies
    14
    Number of Social Sororities
    13

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division I
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (10)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Swimming
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Wrestling
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (13)
    • Basketball
    • Crew Rowing
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Golf
    • Gymnastics
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball

  • Student Services

    Day Care
    Health
    Womens Center
    LGBT Support Groups: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Resource Center
    Minority Support Groups: Minority organizations, Multicultural Affairs Center, Women's Center
    Army ROTC Offered on-campus Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 5 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 6 years
    N/A

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    N/A
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • On Campus Interviews
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Experiential
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday - Friday
      • 8:00 - 5:00
      • 734--487-6453
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 2 hours

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      varies
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