Ferris State University
Profile
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Team Conference
MCLA Div. 2
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College Type
4-year, Public
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Campus Type
Town: Distant
Student Body
Gender
- Male
- Female
Enrollment
- Full Time
- Part Time
Geography
- In-State
- Out-of-state
- Foreign
- Other
Ethnicity
- White
- Black
- Asian
- Latino
- Foreign
- Other
Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.
Team Road Trips
Road trips for the team tend to stay in the Great Lakes region. They travel to play teams like Central Michigan, Wheaton College, Siena Heights, and Western Michigan.
Recruit Commits
No commits have been submitted for this team.
Location
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
- Greater Grand Rapids Michigan Area
- Greater Detroit Area
- Saginaw Michigan Area
- Lansing Michigan Area
- Greater Chicago Area
- Kalamazoo Michigan Area
- Greater Atlanta Area
- Benton Harbor Michigan Area
- Greater Denver Area
- Phoenix Arizona Area
- Dallas/Fort Worth Area
- Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Houston Texas Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Greater New York City Area
Where Grads Work
- Spectrum Health
- General Motors
- State of Michigan
- Meijer
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Ford Motor Company
- Johnson Controls
- Hewlett-Packard
- Walgreens
- Munson Medical Center
- US Army
- The Dow Chemical Company
- Walmart
- Amway
- Michigan State University
What Grads Do
- Sales
- Operations
- Engineering
- Healthcare Services
- Entrepreneurship
- Support
- Information Technology
- Education
- Finance
- Program and Project Management
- Arts and Design
- Administrative
- Marketing
- Consulting
- Media and Communication
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
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Test Scores
This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported.
This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.
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Total |
Male | Female | |
| Applicants | 9,175 | 3,717 | 5,458 |
| % Admitted | 87% | 86% | 87% |
| % Admits That Enroll | 24% | 28% | 21% |
| Incoming Freshman Average GPA | 3.26 |
Admission Considerations
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Majors / Programs
Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.
Athlete graduation rate
Financial
Net Price
Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.
$13,097
Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.
Net price for students paying in-state tuition rate (public institutions).
Sticker Price
Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.
Undergraduate | ||
On Campus | ||
| Tuition & Fees | $12,068 | |
| Books & Supplies | $859 | |
| Cost of Living | $10,042 | |
| Personal Expenses | $682 | |
| Sticker Price | $23,651 | |
Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.
Financial Aid
95% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.
Receiving Aid % | Avg. Aid Amount | |
Type of Aid | ||
| Grant or Scholarship | 90% | $9,769 |
| Federal Grants | 45% | $5,399 |
| Pell Grants | 45% | $5,022 |
| Other Federal | 14% | $1,289 |
| State & Local Grants | 33% | $8,614 |
| Institutional Grants | 72% | $4,894 |
| Student Loans | 66% | $7,349 |
| Federal Loans | 66% | $5,366 |
| Other Loans | 12% | $11,141 |
Free scholarship searchAll financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.
Total Amount | Per Student | |
Endowment | ||
| Financial Assets | $78.7 Million | $5,943 |
Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.
Debt
Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $23,488.
Total cumulative student debt by percentile.
Total Principal | Monthly Payment | |
| 10 Year Repayment | $16,913 | $250 |
Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.
3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 7.2%
Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.
Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 7,438 students.
Salary
Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $44,500
Earnings of former students working by percentile.
Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.
Payback
How long until this college investment pays off: 5.02 years.
Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 30% of students graduate on time.
Team Social
Campus Safety
On Campus |
In Res. Halls |
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Criminal Offenses |
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| Murder | - | - |
| Negligent Manslaughter | - | - |
| Rape | 3 | 3 |
| Fondling | 4 | 4 |
| Incest | - | - |
| Statutory Rape | - | - |
| Robbery | - | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 2 |
| Burglary | 4 | 3 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | 1 |
| Arson | - | - |
In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.
The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.
Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
Carnegie Classifications
Category |
Classification |
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| Basic Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| Undergrad Instruction | Professions focus, some graduate coexistence |
| Graduate Instruction | Research Doctoral: Single program-Education |
| Enrollment Profile | Very high undergraduate |
| Undergrad Profile | Four-year, medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in |
| Size and Setting | Four-year, large, primarily residential |
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