Central Michigan University academics
Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Public · 10,035 undergrads
Central Michigan University has 10,035 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 95 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business Administration and Management, General.
The short answers
10,035
undergraduates.
4,344
graduate students.
95
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
2,504
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
29%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
10,035
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
4,344
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
14,399
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
29%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.4 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$70,474
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
76%
BlackCollege Scorecard
8.4%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
5.4%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.7%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2.7%
AsianCollege Scorecard
1.4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
2,504
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,281
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
235
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business Administration and Management, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
192
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers