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Ferris State University Scholarships

1201 S State St Tuition In/Out-State: $9,480 / $16,770 Total Fall Enrollment: 13,532
Big Rapids , MI 49307-2251 Books and Supplies: $1,100 Applicants Admitted: 55%
(231) 591-2000 On-campus Room and Board: $8,940 Receiving Aid of Some Type: 91%
http://www.ferris.edu/ Undergraduate Application Fee: $0 Receiving Institutional Aid: 49% , $3,578 on average
Source: National Center for Education Statistics

  • Ferris State University General Information

    Will I get in?
    Address
    1201 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307-2251
    Phone Number
    (231) 591-2000
    Web Address
    http://www.ferris.edu/
    Mission Statement
    Ferris State University will be a national leader in providing opportunities for innovative teaching and learning in career-oriented, technological and professional education.
    Type of School
    Four or more years, Public
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    -
    Calendar
    Semester
    Setting
    Town, distant from an urban area
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

    Ferris State University Size

    Total enrollment
    13,532
    Enrolled full time
    9,872
    Enrolled part time
    3,660
    For a 12-month period as of 2007.

    Ferris State University Student Body

    Men enrolled full time
    5,311
    Women enrolled full time
    4,561
    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    -
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    -
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    -
    Hispanic
    -
    White/Non-Hispanic
    -
    Non-Resident Alien
    1%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    8%

  • Ferris State University Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    (800) 433-7747
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $0
    Applied
    10,597
    Admitted
    5,805
    Enrolled
    2,006
    Admitted %
    55%

    Ferris State 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

    Ferris State University Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    0%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    0
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    0
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    0
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    0
    Students submitting ACT
    98%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    18
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    24

  • Ferris State University Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $9,480
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $16,770
    Books and Supplies
    $1,100
    On-campus room and board
    $8,940
    Off-campus room and board
    $0

    Ferris State University Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    91%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    31% , $3,544 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    49% , $3,578 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    68% , $6,965 on average

  • Ferris State University Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2008/2009 academic year.

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Ornamental Horticulture 9 0 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Biochemistry 0 5 0
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 0 86 0
    Biotechnology 0 9 0
    Environmental Biology 0 2 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Accounting 0 2 0
    Accounting and Finance 0 4 0
    Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 5 29 0
    Business Administration and Management, General 13 136 43
    Business/Commerce, General 0 3 0
    Construction Management 0 84 0
    E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce 0 0 0
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 0 4 0
    Fashion Merchandising 0 0 0
    Finance, General 0 11 0
    Hospitality Administration/Management, General 0 15 0
    Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations 0 52 0
    Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 0 12 0
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 0 8 0
    International Business/Trade/Commerce 0 2 0
    Management Science, General 0 0 0
    Marketing Research 0 0 0
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 0 44 0
    Office Management and Supervision 0 0 0
    Operations Management and Supervision 0 81 0
    Real Estate 0 0 0
    Selling Skills and Sales Operations 0 0 0
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Associate Bachelor Master
    Advertising 0 20 0
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 0 5 0
    Public Relations/Image Management 0 13 0
    Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects 0 25 0
    Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production 0 7 0
    Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design 16 0 0
    Printing Management 0 12 0
    Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician 0 28 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Computer and Information Systems Security 0 0 0
    Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 0 0 0
    Information Technology 3 26 22
    Culinary and Personal Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager 8 0 0
    Education Associate Bachelor Master
    Art Teacher Education 0 8 0
    Biology Teacher Education 0 3 0
    Business Teacher Education 0 3 0
    Chemistry Teacher Education 0 1 0
    Curriculum and Instruction 0 0 55
    Elementary Education and Teaching 1 85 0
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 0 10 0
    History Teacher Education 0 19 0
    Mathematics Teacher Education 0 4 0
    Secondary Education and Teaching 1 0 0
    Social Studies Teacher Education 0 1 0
    Technical Teacher Education 0 17 22
    Engineering Associate Bachelor Master
    Construction Engineering 0 0 0
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelor Master
    Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician 36 0 0
    Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician 0 44 0
    CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 17 0 0
    Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 17 0 0
    Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 44 0 0
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 0 15 0
    Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician 0 31 0
    Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology 0 2 0
    Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology/Technician 30 0 0
    Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other 5 32 0
    Industrial Technology/Technician 0 17 0
    Manufacturing Technology/Technician 0 24 0
    Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 13 42 0
    Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician 28 31 0
    Quality Control Technology/Technician 0 5 0
    Surveying Technology/Surveying 12 16 0
    Telecommunications Technology/Technician 0 13 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Associate Bachelor Master
    English Composition 0 5 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 0 1 0
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies 1 9 0
    Technical and Business Writing 0 2 0
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Child Care and Support Services Management 10 9 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0 20 0
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 1 0 0
    Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 58 0 0
    Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 17 0 0
    Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 0 8 0
    Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 30 0 0
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 5 0 0
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management 0 86 0
    Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 0 8 0
    Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 0 0 0
    Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 48 0 0
    Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 38 1 0
    Nursing Administration 0 0 9
    Nursing/Registered Nurse 0 100 0
    Optometry 0 0 0
    Pharmacy 0 0 0
    Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist 0 0 0
    Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 60 0 0
    History Associate Bachelor Master
    History, General 0 11 0
    Legal Professions and Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal 14 0 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate Bachelor Master
    General Studies 0 1 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 5 8 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Associate Bachelor Master
    Applied Mathematics 0 6 0
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelor Master
    Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 3 0 0
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 37 0 0
    Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 23 12 0
    Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 12 0 0
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Biological and Physical Sciences 29 0 0
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 0 22 0
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 0 0 0
    Physical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Chemistry, General 0 12 0
    Precision Production Associate Bachelor Master
    Tool and Die Technology/Technician 8 0 0
    Welding Technology/Welder 32 0 0
    Psychology Associate Bachelor Master
    Psychology, General 0 25 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Associate Bachelor Master
    Public Administration 0 8 0
    Social Work 0 44 0
    Science Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelor Master
    Chemical Technology/Technician 10 0 0
    Security and Protective Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 0 50 39
    Criminal Justice/Police Science 70 148 0
    Criminalistics and Criminal Science 0 0 0
    Social Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Political Science and Government, General 0 1 0
    Sociology 0 2 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Associate Bachelor Master
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 0 2 0
    Commercial and Advertising Art 1 4 0
    Design and Applied Arts, Other 0 11 0
    Design and Visual Communications, General 0 11 0
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 0 13 15
    Graphic Design 27 65 0
    Illustration 0 15 0
    Industrial Design 0 14 0
    Interior Design 0 36 0
    Metal and Jewelry Arts 0 6 0
    Music Management and Merchandising 0 23 0
    Painting 0 1 0
    Photography 0 12 0
    Sculpture 0 5 0

  • Ferris State 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
    -
    Financial aid priority deadline
    Mar 1st
    Regular application deadline
    Aug 1st
    Fall application deadline
    -
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    Aug 1st
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer priority application deadline
    Jul 1st
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    Rolling admission
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    No set date
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -
    Deadline for housing deposit
    May 31st

  • Ferris State University Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    -
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    -
    Twitter Username
    -
    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.ferris.edu/campustour/
    Enable Regional Events
    -
    Next Connect Link Url
    -
    Next Connect Link Text
    -
    Next Connect Description
    -

    Ferris State University Sports

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

    Ferris State University Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    No
    Air Force
    No

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Bill and Lynn Scheible Scholarship

Scholarship Description
Max award amount is $500 per year. Renewable: Good academic standing. Awarded to the student athlete honored as the offensive scout team player of the year. Selected by Head Football Coach.
Amount
$500
Number of Awards
-
Renewable
Y
Renewal Criteria
-

Award Criteria Requirements:

Financial need
-
GPA
-
SAT
-
ACT
-
Class Standing
-
State
-
Other
-
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