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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI · Public · General
Ferris State University is a public institution in Big Rapids, MI. With a 81% admission rate and 1,120 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 8,087 students, offers 39 programs with earnings data, and has a 49% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
81%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,120
Enrollment
8,087
Completion Rate
49%
Cost of Attendance
$26,066
In-State Tuition
$13,630
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,630
Programs
39
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 39 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($26K)
Showing 39 of 39 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $78,820 | $90,928 | $26,066 | 3.0x | |
| 2 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $74,851 | $81,858 | $26,066 | 2.9x | |
| 3 | Construction ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $73,292 | $92,831 | $26,066 | 2.8x | |
| 4 | Surveying EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $72,931 | — | $26,066 | 2.8x | |
| 5 | Manufacturing EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $68,715 | $77,154 | $26,066 | 2.6x | |
| 6 | Electrical Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $68,334 | $88,081 | $26,066 | 2.6x | |
| 7 | Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $67,764 | $91,184 | $26,066 | 2.6x | |
| 8 | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $67,423 | $66,958 | $26,066 | 2.6x | |
| 9 | Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $66,747 | $86,204 | $26,066 | 2.6x | |
| 10 | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $65,935 | $69,970 | $26,066 | 2.5x | |
| 11 | Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $65,597 | $76,029 | $26,066 | 2.5x | |
| 12 | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance TechnologiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $65,331 | $80,009 | $26,066 | 2.5x | |
| 13 | Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $62,805 | $59,226 | $26,066 | 2.4x | |
| 14 | Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $54,840 | $80,089 | $26,066 | 2.1x | |
| 15 | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $50,543 | $56,054 | $26,066 | 1.9x | |
| 16 | Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $50,089 | — | $26,066 | 1.9x | |
| 17 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $48,535 | $64,813 | $26,066 | 1.9x | |
| 18 | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,695 | $61,321 | $26,066 | 1.8x | |
| 19 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,359 | $62,273 | $26,066 | 1.8x | |
| 20 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,977 | $48,907 | $26,066 | 1.7x | |
| 21 | Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,897 | $58,694 | $26,066 | 1.7x | |
| 22 | Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,371 | $57,617 | $26,066 | 1.7x | |
| 23 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $42,608 | $49,092 | $26,066 | 1.6x | |
| 24 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,668 | $75,891 | $26,066 | 1.5x | |
| 25 | Social WorkBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $38,870 | $46,935 | $26,066 | 1.5x |
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