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Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

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Regional Accreditation
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About

Ferris State University, located in Big Rapids, Michigan, offers a comprehensive educational experience rooted in a rich history of innovation. Founded in 1884, the university provides academic excellence through diverse programs, including nationally recognized offerings in business, technology, and health sciences. Campus life is vibrant, fostering a supportive community for all students. Ferris State is committed to adult learners, offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate diverse needs. The university's impact extends beyond the classroom, preparing graduates for successful careers and meaningful contributions to society.

Enrollment Distribution

Graduate vs Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate: 11.33%
Undergraduate: 88.67%
Graduate: 11.3%
Undergraduate: 88.7%
Total Enrollment: 9,462

Graduation Rate

This Institution's Graduation Rate

59.32%

Similar Insitution's Graduation Rate

50.9%

Transfer Student Completion

-50%
-25%
0%
+25%
+50%
National Avg: 52.7%
63.5%

This institution's transfer student success rate is +10.7% higher than the national average