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Eastern Michigan University

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Ypsilanti, MI
Population 1,300,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 10,751
Men / Women 41% / 59%
White 59%
Black 18%
Hispanic 9%
Mixed 5%
International 5%
Asian 4%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 27%
Life & Natural Sciences 24%
Business & Economics 19%
Education 9%
Engineering, Computing & Math 8%
Arts 6%
Professional 6%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $16,240
Est. Cost of Attendance $21,008
10-Year ROI $156,000
ROI Percentile 58th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 69%
4-Year Graduation Rate 24%
6-Year Graduation Rate 46%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,435 (28th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 231 (21th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 68%
Yield (Unbound) 10%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #451
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #471
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #512
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 2 #248
Humanities & Social Sciences 26 #346
Life & Natural Sciences 1 #596

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 73%
SAT Range 920 – 1,170
ACT Range 18 – 27

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Sciences 173 75% / 25% 3% $71,699
Computer Science 67 +2 81% / 19% 4%
Information Technology 6 83% / 17% 0% $107,630
Mathematics 9 +1 56% / 44% 0% $78,429
Physics 7 57% / 43% 0%
Chemistry 13 +1 62% / 38% 8% $63,848
Geosciences 9 56% / 44% 0%
Hydrology and Water Resources Science
Women's Studies 3 0% / 100% 0% $53,805
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $45,379
Musical Theatre
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 3 0% / 100% 0% $40,337
Cybersecurity 55 89% / 11% 2%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 538 50% / 50% 3% $70,319
Statistics 3 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 3 100% / 0% 0% $54,081
Accounting 51 53% / 47% 6% $80,919
Accounting and Related Services 2 100% / 0% 0% $80,919
Actuarial Science 3 67% / 33% 0%
Business Economics 4 +4 100% / 0% 0%
Business Management and Administration 57 +4 49% / 51% 0% $84,366
Business/Managerial Economics 1 0% / 100% 100%
Entrepreneurship 12 58% / 42% 8% $61,156
Finance 45 +1 71% / 29% 0% $81,922
General Business 28 +1 46% / 54% 4% $64,186
Hospitality Management 7 29% / 71% 14% $53,629
International Business 9 44% / 56% 11%
Logistics 39 +1 79% / 21% 0% $84,366
Management Information Systems and Statistics 20 75% / 25% 15% $93,706
Marketing 76 43% / 57% 3% $61,501
Sports Management 34 76% / 24% 0% $54,081
Taxation 1 0% / 100% 0%
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 10 20% / 80% 0%
Public Administration 6 50% / 50% 0%
Social Work 103 17% / 83% 1% $58,302
Fashion Merchandising 5 40% / 60% 0% $50,940
Construction Management 19 79% / 21% 0% $75,795
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education 647 34% / 66% 1% $53,851
Game and Interactive Media Design 35 74% / 26% 0% $55,677
Environmental Studies 26 42% / 58% 0%
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Economics 4 0% / 100% 25%
Anthropology 10 50% / 50% 0%
Children's and Adolescent Literature 2 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Creative Writing 3 33% / 67% 0% $44,411
Criminology 54 +2 22% / 78% 0% $59,023
English 13 +1 15% / 85% 0% $51,156
French 2 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Geographic Information Science
Geography 3 100% / 0% 0%
German
History 18 +2 61% / 39% 0% $46,920
International Affairs 5 40% / 60% 0%
Japanese 5 80% / 20% 0%
Journalism 14 +1 21% / 79% 0% $51,300
Linguistics 1 100% / 0% 0%
Philosophy 2 +3 50% / 50% 0% $59,755
Political Science 30 +1 67% / 33% 0% $55,134
Professional/Technical Writing
Public Relations/Image Management 3 +1 0% / 100% 0% $58,267
Religion/Religious Studies 1 100% / 0% 0%
Sociology 10 30% / 70% 0% $49,309
Spanish 1 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 59 +4 29% / 71% 3% $55,026
Writing
Biology Teacher Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $54,257
Early Childhood Education 41 5% / 95% 0% $54,904
Education 1 +52 100% / 0% 0%
Education of Orthopedically Disabled
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 11 9% / 91% 0% $58,437
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 3 33% / 67% 0% $58,437
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities 11 0% / 100% 0% $58,437
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 5 40% / 60% 0% $58,437
Elementary Education 22 5% / 95% 0% $54,904
English Education 40 18% / 82% 0% $54,257
French Language Teacher Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $54,257
Mathematics Teacher Education 18 17% / 83% 0% $54,257
Physics Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education 10 0% / 100% 0% $54,257
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 3 67% / 33% 0% $54,257
Social Studies Teacher Education 37 49% / 51% 0% $54,257
Spanish Language Teacher Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $54,257
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2 50% / 50% 0% $54,257
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Art Education 12 17% / 83% 0% $54,257
Art History 3 0% / 100% 0% $43,274
Art/Art Studies 32 28% / 72% 3% $43,274
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management 5 0% / 100% 0%
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 9 89% / 11% 0%
Dance 1 0% / 100% 0%
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 27 +3 78% / 22% 4%
Interior Design 13 8% / 92% 0% $55,677
Music 4 0% / 100% 0%
Music Education 12 50% / 50% 0% $54,257
Music Performance 6 50% / 50% 0%
Theater 9 56% / 44% 0% $40,337
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Engineering and Technology 322 54% / 46% 4% $77,963
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 2 100% / 0% 0%
Data Science 4 25% / 75% 0%
Electrical and Computer Engineering 24 +1 88% / 12% 12%
Engineering Physics
Mechanical Engineering 34 74% / 26% 9%
Engineering Management 33 67% / 33% 0% $66,422
African-American/Black Studies 3 +2 0% / 100% 0% $53,805
Interdisciplinary Studies 137 +1 32% / 68% 2% $80,234
Early Childhood and Family Studies 10 10% / 90% 0%
Communications Technology/Technician 7 86% / 14% 0%
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 10 70% / 30% 0%
Aviation Management 25 72% / 28% 8%
CAD/CADD Drafting Design Technology
Electrical Engineering Technology 8 75% / 25% 12%
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians 18 78% / 22% 0%
Industrial Technology
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 7 100% / 0% 14% $98,290
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Health and Human Services 703 18% / 82% 1% $72,306
Athletic Training 3 67% / 33% 33%
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 25 8% / 92% 0% $64,253
Biochemistry 14 36% / 64% 7% $61,555
Biology 70 33% / 67% 3% $64,314
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 13 31% / 69% 0% $74,864
Dietetics/Dietitian 1 0% / 100% 0% $64,455
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 23 43% / 57% 0% $62,256
Music Therapy/Therapist 12 8% / 92% 0% $64,360
Neuroscience 15 13% / 87% 7%
Nursing 305 16% / 84% 1% $86,407
Occupational Therapy 10 10% / 90% 0% $64,360
Orthotist/Prosthetist 2 0% / 100% 0% $64,360
Public Health 15 0% / 100% 0%
Speech-Language Pathology
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 20 5% / 95% 0% $64,360
Health Administration 36 11% / 89% 0% $74,394
Psychology 139 +6 16% / 84% 1% $51,377