School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Central Michigan University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address106 Warriner Hall, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
Phone989-774-4000
WEBhttps://www.cmich.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.cmich.edu/admissions-aid
Online Applicationhttps://fireup.cmich.edu/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.cmich.edu/offices-departments/office-scholarships-financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://cmich.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.cmich.edu/admissions-aid/military-veteran-students/tuition-fees
Athletichttps://cmuchippewas.com/sports/2020/6/8/prospective-chippewas.aspx
Disability Servicehttps://www.cmich.edu/student-life/student-support-services/student-disability-services
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Central Michigan University is 89.82% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 11.26%.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate89.82 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)11.26 %
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Tuition & Fees

Central Michigan's 2025 tuition & fees is $15,480 for Michigan residents and $15,480 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 8.16% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($14,312).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $17,187 for Michigan residents and $17,187 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 5.49% compared to the last year's rate.
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$15,480$15,480
Graduate Tuition & Fees$17,187$17,187
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
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Student Population

A total of 14,488 students have enrolled at Central Michigan (2024-2025). Among them, 3,356 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Central Michigan has 10,193 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 4,295 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students14,488
Undergraduate Students10,193
Graduate Students4,295
Online Enrollment3,356
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Central Michigan offers 295 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 23 out of the 295 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Central Michigan
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs295 Programs
Number of online programs23 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services✔
Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔