Ferris State University
Location
1201 S. State Street, Big Rapids, MI, 49307
(231) 591-2799
Admission
Acceptance Rate
12,460
Applied
11,402
Accepted
8,989
Enrolled
Application Deadline
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Freshmen | August 1 | August 1 | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Transfer | August 1 | August 1 | Yes |
Majors
Major and Degrees
Costs
Annual costs for full-time undergraduate students for the most current academic year. Full-time costs are based on 24 credits per year. Tuition rates vary by:
- Academic program/major
- Campus/location
- Class time
- Class load
- Course level
- Student level
Tuition and Fees
$14,420
In-state
$14,420
Out-of-state
$11,582
Room & Board
Financial Aid
Financial aid can include grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study/jobs. Financial aid packages vary depending on your financial need. Most colleges determine financial need based on your FAFSA
$42,022
Avg. Financial Aid Package
$41,919
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
$6,065
Avg. Loan Aid
$23,622
Avg. Grant Aid
$31,668
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
80.15%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
21.70%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
8,989
Total students
6%
Out-of-state students
1.2%
International Students
8989
Student body size
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
45.2%
Male
54.8%
Female
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options | Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 38 |
| % of students living on campus | No Reported |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Student-run radio station
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Student Services
Health clinic
Student Organizations
Local fraternities
Greek sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Late-night transport/escort services
Patrol student