Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI · public · 8,106 undergraduates

Ferris State University is a public university in Big Rapids, MI with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 91% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

91%

SAT (middle 50%)

890–1120

ACT (middle 50%)

20–24

Avg net price

$8,624/yr

sticker $27,048

Graduation rate

47%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

8,106

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Ferris State University admissions FAQ

What is Ferris State University's acceptance rate?

Ferris State University has an acceptance rate of about 91%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Ferris State University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Ferris State University scored between 890–1120 on the SAT (ACT 20–24).

How much does Ferris State University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $8,624 per year at Ferris State University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $27,048.

What is the graduation rate at Ferris State University?

About 47% of students at Ferris State University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.