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Eastern Michigan University

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Eastern Michigan University Profile

  • 401 Pierce Hall
    Ypsilanti , MI 48197
    (800) 468-6368
    www.emich.edu Campus Virtual Tour
    Setting
    Small town, less than an hour from three major cities.
    Enrollment
    22,962
    Full time
    15,844
    Part time
    7,118
    Men full time
    6,338
    Women full time
    9,506
    Mission Statement

    Eastern Michigan University is committed to excellence in teaching, the extension of knowledge through basic and applied research, and creative and artistic expression. Building on a proud tradition of national leadership in the preparation of teachers, we maximize educational opportunities and personal and professional growth for students from diverse backgrounds through an array of baccalaureate, master's and doctoral programs. We provide a student-focused learning environment that positively affects the lives of students and the community. We extend our commitment beyond the campus boundaries to the wider community through service initiatives and partnerships of mutual interest addressing local, regional, national and international opportunities and challenges.

    Eastern Michigan University More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Public
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Doctoral
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

    Eastern Michigan University Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    1%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    3%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    16%
    Hispanic
    2%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    70%
    Non-Resident Alien
    2%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    8%

    Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

  • Eastern Michigan University Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    (800) 468-6368
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $30
    Applied
    10,212
    Admitted
    7,052
    Enrolled
    2,251
    Admitted %
    69%

    Eastern Michigan University Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Neither required nor recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Recommended
    Recommendations
    Neither required nor recommended
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    Eastern Michigan University Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    16%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    440
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    580
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    450
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    580
    Students submitting ACT
    94%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    18
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    24
  • Eastern Michigan University Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $8,190
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $21,985
    Books and Supplies
    $900
    On-campus room and board
    $7,786
    Off-campus room and board
    $6,880

    Eastern Michigan University Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    74%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    28% , $3,192 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    61% , $3,082 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    55% , $5,739 on average
  • Eastern Michigan University Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Architecture and Related Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 12 3 0
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
    African-American/Black Studies 8 0 0
    Area Studies, Other 0 0 0
    Women's Studies 7 5 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Aquatic Biology/Limnology 0 0 0
    Biochemistry 11 0 0
    Bioinformatics 0 4 0
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 56 7 0
    Exercise Physiology 0 4 0
    Molecular Biology 0 4 0
    Toxicology 2 0 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Accounting 106 71 0
    Accounting and Related Services, Other 9 0 0
    Actuarial Science 5 0 0
    Auditing 0 1 0
    Business Administration and Management, General 105 68 0
    Business/Commerce, General 37 0 0
    Business/Managerial Economics 3 0 0
    Construction Management 41 0 0
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 15 0 0
    Fashion Merchandising 29 1 0
    Finance, General 54 9 0
    General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other 17 0 0
    Hospitality Administration/Management, General 43 5 0
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 0 62 0
    International Business/Trade/Commerce 32 11 0
    Logistics and Materials Management 3 10 0
    Management Information Systems, General 14 35 0
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 101 1 0
    Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 0 1 0
    Office Management and Supervision 20 0 0
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 128 13 0
    Journalism 34 0 0
    Public Relations/Image Management 19 0 0
    Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Communications Technology/Technician 12 0 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 11 0 0
    Computer and Information Systems Security 0 0 0
    Computer Science 14 25 0
    Information Science/Studies 0 2 0
    Education Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Art Teacher Education 21 3 0
    Biology Teacher Education 9 0 0
    Business Teacher Education 5 8 0
    Chemistry Teacher Education 2 0 0
    College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 0 4 0
    Community College Education 0 0 0
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 0 40 0
    Curriculum and Instruction 0 20 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 51 9 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness 5 1 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation 41 19 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments 3 1 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 0 21 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 6 43 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness 2 0 0
    Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement 0 0 0
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 5 9
    Educational/Instructional Media Design 0 15 0
    Elementary Education and Teaching 51 10 0
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 125 0 0
    Foreign Language Teacher Education 0 0 0
    French Language Teacher Education 1 0 0
    German Language Teacher Education 2 0 0
    Health Teacher Education 0 0 0
    Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 0 8 0
    History Teacher Education 18 0 0
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 0 8 0
    Mathematics Teacher Education 80 1 0
    Music Teacher Education 20 5 0
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 35 9 0
    Physics Teacher Education 0 2 0
    Reading Teacher Education 51 32 0
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 59 0 0
    Secondary Education and Teaching 0 9 0
    Secondary School Administration/Principalship 0 62 0
    Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 0 7 0
    Social Science Teacher Education 4 0 0
    Social Studies Teacher Education 67 0 0
    Special Education and Teaching, General 0 12 0
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 9 0 0
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 0 18 0
    Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 7 0 0
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor Master Doctorate
    CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 6 15 0
    Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 3 0 0
    Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 0 7 0
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 6 0 0
    Engineering/Industrial Management 28 44 0
    Industrial Technology/Technician 17 0 0
    Manufacturing Technology/Technician 3 0 0
    Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 6 0 0
    Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician 6 12 0
    Quality Control Technology/Technician 0 12 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate
    American Literature (United States) 0 5 0
    Creative Writing 8 5 0
    English Composition 16 6 0
    English Language and Literature, General 58 17 0
    Technical and Business Writing 1 0 0
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Adult Development and Aging 0 8 0
    Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 0 5 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
    French Language and Literature 2 2 0
    German Language and Literature 2 0 0
    Japanese Language and Literature 7 0 0
    Linguistics 7 1 0
    Spanish Language and Literature 2 5 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Athletic Training/Trainer 42 0 0
    Clinical and Industrial Drug Development 0 13 0
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 6 0 0
    Dietetics/Dietitian 23 4 0
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management 25 18 0
    Music Therapy/Therapist 3 0 0
    Nursing/Registered Nurse 102 14 0
    Occupational Therapy/Therapist 23 35 0
    Orthotist/Prosthetist 0 6 0
    Public Health Education and Promotion 0 1 0
    Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 23 0 0
    Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 14 0 0
    History Bachelor Master Doctorate
    History, General 46 9 0
    Legal Professions and Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal 19 0 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Mathematics, General 10 4 0
    Statistics, General 0 2 0
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Biological and Physical Sciences 2 0 0
    Gerontology 0 0 0
    Historic Preservation and Conservation 0 25 0
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 65 40 0
    Science, Technology and Society 0 1 0
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Health and Physical Education, General 11 0 0
    Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 1 0 0
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 0 10 0
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Philosophy 5 0 0
    Physical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Chemistry, General 17 16 0
    Geology/Earth Science, General 8 0 0
    Physics, General 5 1 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Clinical Psychology 0 11 4
    Counseling Psychology 0 0 0
    Educational Psychology 0 3 0
    Psychology, General 125 0 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Community Organization and Advocacy 0 0 0
    Public Administration 19 37 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 0 0 0
    Social Work 89 59 0
    Security and Protective Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Security and Protective Services, Other 6 0 0
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Anthropology 10 0 0
    Applied Economics 0 6 0
    Criminology 74 7 0
    Economics, General 8 3 0
    Economics, Other 0 1 0
    Geography 10 14 0
    International Economics 0 3 0
    Political Science and Government, General 59 0 0
    Social Sciences, General 41 7 0
    Social Sciences, Other 0 1 0
    Sociology 21 1 0
    Transportation and Materials Moving Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 6 0 0
    Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 15 0 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 4 0 0
    Art/Art Studies, General 77 0 0
    Arts Management 11 0 0
    Dance, General 2 0 0
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 47 7 0
    Film/Cinema Studies 54 0 0
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 0 12 0
    Interior Design 21 2 0
    Music History, Literature, and Theory 0 1 0
    Music Pedagogy 0 1 0
    Music Performance, General 8 8 0
    Music, General 1 0 0
    Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 0 3 0
  • Eastern Michigan University Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -
    Priority application deadline
    Feb 15th
    Financial aid priority deadline
    Feb 15th
    Regular application deadline
    No closing date
    Fall application deadline
    Aug 1st
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    -
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer priority application deadline
    Aug 1st
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    Feb 15th
    Transfer application closing date
    Rolling admission
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    2-4 weeks after application is completed
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    2-4 weeks after application is completed
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    2-6 weeks after application is completed
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    June 15th (priority date); Sept 1st (final deadline)
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -
    Deadline for housing deposit
    May 1st
  • Eastern Michigan University Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    www.emich.edu/admissions/apply/
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    http://www.emich.edu/finaid/schols/ftiac_scholarships_1011.pdf
    Facebook Link
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    Twitter Username
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    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.emich.edu/walkingtour/bldgs.htm
    Enable Regional Events
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    Next Connect Link Url
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    Next Connect Link Text
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    Next Connect Description
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    Eastern Michigan University Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
    Football program
    Yes
    Basketball program
    Yes
    Baseball program
    Yes
    Cross country/track program
    Yes

    Eastern Michigan University Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    Yes
    Air Force
    Yes

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Student Reviews of Eastern Michigan University

4.5
based on 9 reviews
  • Brittaney from Dexter, MI

    Eastern has such a wide variety of majors and minors. Professors are personable, but still don't make it easy. You have to work for your grades. read full review

  • brendan from farmington hills, MI

    It is one of the least D-I school in michigan. It is a great commuting school, almost everyone does it. Eastern has a superb business school and is known for it. Eastern has a small campus and is easy and fast to get around. read full review

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