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Eastern Michigan University (EMU)
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- Ypsilanti, MI 48197
- OPEID College Code: 00225900
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- General Phone: (313) 487-1849
- Provost & Executive Vice President: Donald A. Loppnow, Interim
- Website: www.emich.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 22,837
- College Alias: EMU
- College Mascot: Eagles
Note: Former Name Was Hurons 
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Navy Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Eastern Michigan University is committed to excellence in teaching, the extension of knowledge through basic and applied research, and creative and artistic expression. Building on a proud tradition of national leadership in the preparation of teachers, we maximize educational opportunities and personal and professional growth for students from diverse backgrounds through an array of baccalaureate, master's and doctoral programs. We provide a student-focused learning environment that positively affects the lives of students and the community. We extend our commitment beyond the campus boundaries to the wider community through service initiatives and partnerships of mutual interest addressing local, regional, national and international opportunities and challenges.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - EMU Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Doctoral (Education)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.emich.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 3,940 | 5,976 | 9,916 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 3,055 (78%) | 4,799 (80%) | 7,854 (79%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 988 (32%) | 1,352 (28%) | 2,340 (30%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 369 | 16% |
| ACT ® Exam | 2,196 | 94% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 440 | 580 |
| SAT ® Math | 450 | 580 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 24 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 23 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: EMU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 79%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 55% | 28% | 40% | 61% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,739 | $3,192 | $1,563 | $3,082 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.9% | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| Number in Default | 123 | 119 | 135 |
| Number in Repayment | 6,294 | 5,692 | 3,924 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $7,490 | $6,935 | $6,541 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $19,925 | $18,290 | $17,896 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,942 | $6,610 | $6,356 |
| Other Expenses | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,800 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,614 | $6,210 | $5,925 |
| Other Expenses | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,200 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,100 | $2,800 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $17,032 | $16,145 | $15,597 |
| Out of State | $29,467 | $27,500 | $26,952 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,104 | $16,145 | $15,566 |
| Out of State | $27,539 | $27,500 | $26,921 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $11,090 | $10,535 | $10,241 |
| Out of State | $23,525 | $21,890 | $21,596 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 22,837 Undergraduate: 17,962 Graduate: 4,875
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 9,196 Female: 13,641
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 7,462 Female: 10,500
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,734 Female: 3,141
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 13,457 Part-Time: 9,380
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 12,475 Part-Time: 5,487
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 982 Part-Time: 3,893
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 822 | 4% |
| American Indian | 143 | 0.6% |
| Black | 3,874 | 17% |
| Asian | 595 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 532 | 2% |
| White | 15,271 | 67% |
| Unknown | 1,600 | 7% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 372 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 4,022 | 18% |
| Ages 20-21 | 4,238 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 5,077 | 22% |
| Ages 25-29 | 3,989 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,786 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,227 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,468 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 591 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 20 | 0.09% |
| Age Uknown | 47 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,335 | 1,838 | 497 |
| Faculty Status | 1,274 | 839 | 435 |
| Tenured Faculty | 540 | 540 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 517 | - | 517 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,204 | 769 | 435 |
| Primarily Instruction | 545 | 110 | 435 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 155 | 152 | 3 |
| Other Professionals | 476 | 447 | 29 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 500 | 470 | 30 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 272 | 253 | 19 |
| Skilled Crafts | 36 | 36 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 169 | 160 | 9 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,422 (756) | $73,599 (394) | $64,875 (362) |
| Professor | $86,017 (322) | $89,555 (189) | $80,988 (133) |
| Associate Professor | $68,085 (169) | $69,711 (82) | $66,554 (87) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,611 (161) | $61,562 (75) | $57,910 (86) |
| Instructor | $52,684 (7) | $51,350 (3) | $53,684 (4) |
| Lecturer | $34,156 (97) | $35,217 (45) | $33,238 (52) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,422 (756) | $73,599 (394) | $64,875 (362) |
| Professor | $86,017 (322) | $89,555 (189) | $80,988 (133) |
| Associate Professor | $68,085 (169) | $69,711 (82) | $66,554 (87) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,611 (161) | $61,562 (75) | $57,910 (86) |
| Instructor | $52,684 (7) | $51,350 (3) | $53,684 (4) |
| Lecturer | $34,156 (97) | $35,217 (45) | $33,238 (52) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $7,680,027 | $4,085,756 | $3,594,271 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 53% | 47% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 463 | 267 | 196 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 463 | 267 | 196 |
| Baseball | 37 | 37 | - |
| Basketball | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 83 | 61 | 22 |
| Football | 82 | 82 | - |
| Golf | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Gymnastics | 20 | - | 20 |
| Rowing | 37 | - | 37 |
| Soccer | 29 | - | 29 |
| Softball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Tennis | 8 | - | 8 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Wrestling | 31 | 31 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $140,325 | $88,763 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $83,952 | $49,693 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Gymnastics | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Rowing | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Soccer | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 35%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 39% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 33% |
| Female | 43% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 63% |
| American Indian | 31% |
| Black | 25% |
| Asian | 41% |
| Hispanic | 31% |
| White | 43% |
| Unknown | 34% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 10% |
| 5 Years | 28% |
| 6 Years | 39% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 34 | 27 |
| Liquor Related | 60 | 83 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 21 | 19 |
| Liquor Related | 39 | 54 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Murder | - | 1 |
| Forcible Rape | 4 | 6 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 4 | - |
| Burglary | 123 | 97 |
| Vehicle Theft | 9 | 16 |
| Arson | 1 | 8 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Murder | - | 1 |
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 3 |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 88 | 53 |
| Arson | - | 6 |
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