Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb

C-

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About Eastern Michigan University

Eastern Michigan University is a mid-sized, public institution in Ypsilanti, MI, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 10,055 students. The acceptance rate is 80%. 46% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $51,793.

80%

Acceptance

$15,407

Net price

10,055

Enrollment

46%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

80%

Acceptance rate

1,066

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading480–600

SAT Math440–570

ACT Composite18–27

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$15,407

Average net price

$16,240

In-state tuition

$16,240

Out-of-state tuition

$13,652

Room & board

$1,000

Books & supplies

$29,640

Total cost of attendance

37%

Students receiving Pell grants

43%

Students with federal loans

$25,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$13,250

$30–48K

$12,863

$48–75K

$13,748

$75–110K

$18,243

$110K+

$21,036

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Business15.8%

Health & Nursing15.8%

Education8.9%

Computer Science6.6%

Psychology6.3%

Multidisciplinary6.3%

Biology5.4%

Visual & Performing Arts5.2%

Engineering Tech4.9%

Social Sciences4.6%

After Graduation

$51,793

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$43,148

Median earnings (6 yrs)

46%

Graduation rate

69%

Retention rate

75%

Earn more than a HS grad

$8,921

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

10,055

Total enrollment

23%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

34%

First-generation

Gender balance

59% women

41% men

Race & ethnicity

White

56%

Black

17%

Hispanic

10%

Two or more races

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

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