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 78.95% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.86%. The application fees are $40 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate78.95 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)12.86 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$40
Graduate Application Fees$50
More Admission Info

Tuition & Fees

Central Michigan's 2024 tuition & fees is $13,703 for Michigan residents and $14,190 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.55% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($13,703).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $16,392 for Michigan residents and $16,293 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition decreased by -0.60% compared to the last year's rate.
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$13,703$14,190
Graduate Tuition & Fees$16,392$16,293
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
More Tuition Info

Student Population

A total of 14,557 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 3,086 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Central Michigan has 10,401 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 4,156 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students14,557
Undergraduate Students10,401
Graduate Students4,156
Online Enrollment3,086
More Enrollment Info

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Central Michigan offers 274 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 3 out of the 274 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 programs274 Programs
Number of online programs3 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)
More Program Info
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✔