According to Wikipedia, Ferris State University is a public university with its main campus in Big Rapids, Michigan. It was founded in 1884 as the Big Rapids Industrial School by Woodbridge Nathan Ferris, an educator from Tioga County, New York, who later served as governor of the State of Michigan and finally in the US Senate where he remained until his death in 1928. From its foundation, the school accepted female students beginning with its first graduating class. It is also the only public university in Michigan to be founded by an individual.
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,581 | 82% | 50% | 1050 | 21 |
| Tuition (in-state) |
|---|
| $12,740 |
If you graduate from Ferris State University, then you can expect to earn an average of $49,600 per year. You also have a 91% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 9,266 | 8,836 | 430 |
Ferris State University is located at 1201 S State St, Big Rapids MI 49307-2251
Ferris State University has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%. Big Rapids has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.
Ferris State University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
Ferris State University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Nursing, and Medical. Here are some of Ferris State University's most famous alumni:
