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Central Michigan University is a public institution situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The location of Central Michigan is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is Central Michigan University?

Contact details for Central Michigan are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	106 Warriner Hall, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
Phone:	989-774-4000
Website:	www.cmich.edu

Can I Afford Central Michigan?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Central Michigan paid $457 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,253	$13,253
Fees	$450	$450
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$11,248	$11,248
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,070	$1,070

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Central Michigan, approximately 79% of students took out student loans averaging $7,019 a year. That adds up to $28,076 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Central Michigan is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Central Michigan University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 11,417 undergraduate students at Central Michigan, with 9,807 being full-time and 1,610 being part-time.

There are also 4,007 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,807 full-time undergraduates at Central Michigan, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Central Michigan University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	122
Black or African American	943
Hispanic or Latino	532
White	7,535
International Students	118
Other Races/Ethnicities	557

Geographic Diversity

Michigan students aren't the only ones who study at Central Michigan University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 67 countries are represented at Central Michigan. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Central Michigan University

In 2020-2021, 7,147 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Central Michigan has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Central Michigan

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Central Michigan University was -7.7%. This is the #1,740 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Central Michigan regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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