Ferris State University Computer Science Programs
Ferris State University is a public institution located in Big Rapids, Michigan. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Big Rapids draws many to the area.
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Where Is Ferris State University?
Contact details for Ferris are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1201 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307-2251 |
Phone: | 231-591-2000 |
Website: | www.ferris.edu |
How Do I Get Into Ferris?
You can apply to Ferris online at: www.ferris.edu/admissions/application/
Admission Requirements for Ferris
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | 5 |
High School Rank | 3 |
High School Transcript | 5 |
College Prep Program | 5 |
Recommendations | 5 |
SAT or ACT Scores | 5 |
TOEFL | 1 |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Ferris?
Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 85%, and the acceptance rate for women is 89%.
Average Test Scores
About 63% of students accepted to Ferris submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 580. Math scores were between 450 and 570.
Can I Afford Ferris State University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
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 Ferris, approximately 56% of students took out student loans averaging $7,551 a year. That adds up to $30,204 over four years for those students.
Ferris State University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 1,113 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 6,566 full-time undergraduates at Ferris, 49% are male and 51% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ferris State University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 87 |
Black or African American | 530 |
Hispanic or Latino | 402 |
White | 5,072 |
International Students | 88 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 387 |
Geographic Diversity
Michigan students aren't the only ones who study at Ferris State University. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 48 countries are represented at Ferris. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and China.
Online Learning at Ferris State University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Ferris has changed over the last few years.
Ferris State University Computer Science Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Bachelor’s | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | TOTAL |
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Computer & IS Security | 0 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 46 |
Information Technology | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Other Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services, Other | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Data Processing Technology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
General Computer & Information Sciences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Artificial Intelligence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Informatics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 4 | 5 | 60 | 10 | 8 | 87 |
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
- Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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