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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,260
67.3% Female
32.7% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Town: Remote

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
1

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.71%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.41%
Asian
6.27%
Black or African American
4.60%
Hispanic or Latino
0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
63.81%
White
2.30%
Two or more races
16.03%
Unknown
2.78%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$0

Admissions Office Web Address
www.ferris.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$8,880

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$8,880

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Architecture Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 474 474 0 0
With faculty status 474 474 0 0
Tenured 330 330 0 0
On tenure track 56 56 0 0
Not on tenure track 88 88 0 0
Multi-year contract 6 6 0 0
Annual contract 62 62 0 0
Less-than annual contract 20 20 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$8,880

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$8,880

Financial aid office web address
www.ferris.edu/admissions/financialaid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$5,652

Typical Board
$5,008

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$8,880$8,880
Full time Fees$106$106
Part time, per credit hour$740$740

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Optometry $34,780 $106 $34,780 $106
Pharmacy $29,100 $106 $29,100 $106

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,260
67.3% Female
32.7% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.71%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.41%
Asian
6.27%
Black or African American
4.60%
Hispanic or Latino
0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
63.81%
White
2.30%
Two or more races
16.03%
Unknown
2.78%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 7
Asian 15 28
Black Or African American 22 57
Hispanic Or Latino 22 36
Non-resident Alien 10 25
White 256 548
Two Or More Races 12 17
Unknown 72 130

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
183
28.4% Male
71.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
41
22.0% Male
78.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
161
36.6% Male
63.4% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
32
59.4% Male
40.6% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1201 S State St
Big Rapids, MI 49307-2251

Phone
231-591-2000

Fax

Email


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