Eastern Michigan University, MI

Public 4-Year • Large • Primarily Residential Doctoral University Selective • High Transfer-In Main Campus
place
401 Pierce Hall, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
phone
(734) 487-8834
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Eastern Michigan University Rankings

Affordability74
Selectivity12
Retention29
Graduation1
Earnings25
Diversity55
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Eastern Michigan University

100% Bachelor’s
- Associate’s
- Certificate
Grad Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture<1%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences3%
Business, Management, Marketing21%
Communication, Journalism5%
Communications Technologies1%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education7%
Engineering<1%
Engineering Technologies3%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs17%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting<1%
Legal Professions and Studies<1%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies5%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology6%
Public Administration and Social Service6%
Social Sciences6%
Transportation and Materials Moving1%
Visual and Performing Arts5%

Admissions

Getting into Eastern Michigan University

76% Admission Rate
510 Median SAT Math
520 Median SAT Reading
19 Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)440–580
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)450–590
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)15–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Eastern Michigan University

$13K In-State Tuition
$13K Out-of-State Tuition
$24K Average Total Cost
$15K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School MI US
$0–$30K $13K $14K $14K
$30K–$48K $14K $14K $15K
$48K–$75K $15K $16K $17K
$75K–$110K $19K $18K $19K
>$110K $19K $19K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Eastern Michigan University

64% Receive Federal Loans
$19K Median Federal Debt
44% Repayment Rate
$269 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School MI US
$0–$30K 42% 57% 57%
$30K–$48K 15% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 16% 13% 12%
$75K–$110K 14% 10% 9%
>$110K 14% 10% 11%

Student Debt

Category School MI US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $20K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $19K $12K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $18K $11K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $21K $12K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $14K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $43K $24K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $31K $17K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School MI US
1-year after entering repayment 37% 36% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 44% 41% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 53% 45% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 60% 49% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Eastern Michigan University

72% Retention Rate
- Transfer Rate
21% Withdrawal Rate
43% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School MI US
Within 4 Years 17% 35% 38%
Within 6 Years 43% 53% 55%
Within 8 Years 46% 55% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School MI US
Asian 58% 43% 53%
Black 28% 29% 39%
Caucasian 53% 44% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 36% 35% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100% 36% 40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 50% 34% 43%
Non-US citizens/residents 60% 47% 50%
Two or more races 48% 34% 44%
Other race 47% 36% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Eastern Michigan University

91% Employment Rate
$32K Median Salary
$20K 25 Pctl Salary
$47K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School MI US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 91% 84% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 89% 82% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90% 83% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 88% 81% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 88% 82% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School MI US
10th percentile of earnings $9K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $20K $16K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $32K $26K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $47K $40K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $58K $51K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School MI US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $32K $26K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $37K $29K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $39K $32K $35K

Students

Students at Eastern Michigan University

15,325 Undergraduates
65% Full-time Undergrads
22 Avg Entry Age
3,101 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School MI US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 60% 69% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 40% 31% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School MI US
Asian 3% 2% 4%
Black 18% 21% 18%
Caucasian 63% 61% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 5% 5% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% 2% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2% 1% 2%
Two or more races 4% 4% 3%
Other race 5% 4% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School MI US
$0–$30K 32% 42% 43%
$30K–$48K 16% 16% 18%
$48K–$75K 18% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 17% 14% 14%
>$110K 17% 14% 15%

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