Undergraduate Stats

• Total enrollment: 17,763
• 73% full-time, 27% part-time
• 43% male, 57% female
• 21% African American, 3% Asian American, 65% Caucasian, 2% Hispanic American, 1% Native American, 7% unknown
• 8% out-of-state, 92% in-state; 11% transfer students, 2% international
• 16% live on campus
• Freshman (second-year) retention rate: 71.6%

INCOMING FRESHMEN

• 10341 students applied; 7337 were accepted
• Acceptance rate: 71%

Faculty

• 18:1 student/faculty ratio
• 658 full-time faculty (89% are PhDs)

Student Organizations

• Greek life: Fraternities (4% of student body) and sororities (4% of student body)

Majors

• 327 undergraduate and 197 graduate programs
• Most popular majors: 6% elementary education; 4% psychology; 6% nursing; 3% communication; 3% business administration; 3% secondary education
• Degrees Available: Bachelor’s, Post-Bachelor’s Certificate, Post-Bachelor’s Teaching Certificate, Master’s, Graduate Certificate, Advanced Graduate Certificate, Specialist Award, Doctoral Degree
• Special Academic Programs: Honors College; Holman Learning Center; distance learning; accelerated format programs; online, weekend, evening programs/courses; American Humanics certification program; Study Abroad Tours; specialized master’s degree program for corporations

Academic Calendar

• Fall, Winter semesters; Spring, Summer terms

Housing

• 11 co-ed halls. First Year Experience Program (5 residence halls) offers single-sex floors in a co-ed environment and co-ed floors by suites. The Towers (2 halls) offer single rooms and dining services for sophomores and above, with a focus on honors students, volunteerism and community involvement. One hall designated as a community of scholars. All non-smoking.

Libraries

• 1 library, 949,000 bound volumes, 2,000 print and microform journal subscriptions, 10,000 electronic full-text journal subscriptions, 988,000 microforms, 15,000 audiovisuals, 1,500 network ports and wireless network access, 200 online searchable data
• Hours: Mon.-Thurs., 7:30 a.m.-midnight; Fri., 7:30 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sat., 8 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sun., noon-midnight

Wireless Access

• wireless available

Tuition/Costs (Per Year)

• In-state, full-time: $8,377; $238.25 per credit hour
• Out-of-state, full-time: $22,282; $701.75 per credit hour
• Room and board: $7,785
• Books and supplies: $900

Financial Aid

• Forms needed: FAFSA
• Types of aid available: Federal and state grants, loans, scholarships and work-study; institutional scholarships and grants; institutional athletic grants and aid; foundation expendable and endowed scholarships
• 75% receive financial aid
• Average need-based financial aid package: $6,027 per year
• Call 734-487-0455 or visit www.emich.edu/finaid for more information

Admissions

• Deferred admission: No
• Early decision: No
• Average high school GPA: 3.1
• Average SAT score: 980
• Average ACT score: 21; Plus wr
• Application fee: $30.00
• Documents required: Application, application fee, official transcripts, test scores
• Materials needed for transfer students: Application with fee, transcripts from all colleges