Ferris State University
1201 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307-2251
Public 4-year
Key Statistics
9,959
Total Students
8,991
Undergraduates
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Campus Housing
Can I get in?
Admissions
91%
Acceptance Rate
11,387 admitted out of 12,460 applicants
Admissions Requirements
High School GPA: Required
School Record: Required
Test Scores: Considered
Recommendations: Considered
College Prep: Considered
SAT Scores (25th-75th Percentile)
Reading & Writing
460 - 570
Math
430 - 550
65% of first-time students submitted SAT scores
ACT Scores (25th-75th Percentile)
Composite
20 - 24
English
17 - 25
Math
20 - 25
1% of first-time students submitted ACT scores
Can I afford it?
Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)
In-State
$14,246
Living Arrangements
Living cost information not available
Financial Aid
$10,825
Average Net Price
After grants and scholarships
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $2,556 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $4,315 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $7,638 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $12,485 |
| $110,001+ | $18,603 |
47%
Receive Pell Grants
43%
Students Borrowing
$6,740
Avg. Loan Amount
Will I graduate?
Student Outcomes
Completion Rates
55%
Overall
51%
Full-Time
60%
Part-Time
54%
First-Time Students
66%
Transfer Students
23%
Transfer Out
Time to Degree
4-Year Completion 42%
6-Year Completion 53%
8-Year Completion 55%
Median Time to Degree: 5 years
What's the campus like?
Student Demographics
Undergraduate Gender
Male
44.3% Female
55.7% Distance Education
Exclusively Distance
15.7% Some Distance
41.3% No Distance
42.9% Graduate Distance Education
Exclusively Distance
14.1% Some Distance
44.6% No Distance
41.4% Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
White
72.9% Black or African American
9.5% Hispanic/Latino
6.6% Asian
1.8% American Indian/Alaska Native
0.9% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1% Two or More Races
2.5% Non-Resident Alien
1.4% Unknown
4.3% Popular Programs
1
Social Work.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
42
graduates
Degrees & Awards Offered
Bachelor's Degree
Contact Information
Phone
2315912000
Address
1201 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307-2251
IPEDS ID
169910