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Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

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Central Michigan University is a public college in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has been named to the Best Online Colleges Midwest and Best Colleges for Adults award lists. Its online program features 11 online degree options. The part-time student body is 1,760 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $15,132 and the per-credit hour charge is $424. The school offers weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.cmich.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
1,760 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:11,271
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:1,572
  • Pell Grant students:4,972
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:1,323
  • Part-time students
    14%
  • Students over 25 years old
    12%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$424
In-district tuition and fees
$12,960
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
11 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences(1)
  • Psychology(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(2)
  • Social Sciences(2)
  • Visual and Performing Arts(1)

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  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(4)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:48%
  • Graduation rate for part-time students:4%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
177 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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