Public school in Michigan with 6,700 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
78%
Women
79%
Men
75%
Total number of applicants
5,878
Women: 67%
Men: 33%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
29%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$22,674
Out-of-state
$37,688
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$11,209
$30,001–48,000
$11,731
$48,001–75,000
$14,690
$75,001–110,000
$16,619
Over $110,000
$17,846
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Not used
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 80%
ACT: 6%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
1,336
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
66%
Enrolled men:
34%
6-year graduation rate
44%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
77%
Student diversity
Low diversity
International students
7%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 1%
Black: 9%
Hispanic: 5%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 8%
White: 77%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Location
7400 Bay Rd
University Center, MI 48710
Campus Setting
Suburban
Region
Great Lakes
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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