| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
17,780 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
13,071 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
4,709 |
| Total graduate students: |
3,854 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
1,030 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
2,824 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
10% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 23.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 61.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 19.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 65.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.2% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
460 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Ypsilanti, MI |
| Population of city/town: |
19,809 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Off-campus sites in Brighton, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Jackson, Livonia, Monroe, Traverse City, and in Washtenaw County. |
| Nearest major city: |
Detroit |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
30 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
688,701 |
| Online campus map: |
www.emich.edu/maps |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students
- cooperative housing
- other housing including Theme, wellness, and rental to sorority housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
65% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
22% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
78% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
50% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1600 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, textiles research/training institute, high-powered laser lab, observatory. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, job shadowing, online workshops, open options, job fairs. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services, CART real-time interpreting. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
15 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
8 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
13 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
8 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Eastern Echo |
| Number of honor societies: |
14 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
269 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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ApostolicOne, Burning Bush I-61, Campus Hope, Christian Academic, Christian Challenge, Campus Crusade for Christ, Crossroads, FOCUS, Generation Christ, Glori Phi God, Hillel, Lydia's Room, Muslim Student Association, Trinity Catholic Student Parish; Campus and Covenant Ministries; Campus Alive for Christ Fellowship, Church on the Rock Campus Ministry Convinced Images, His House Christian, and InterVarsity Christian Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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B.A.M.N., Black Student Marching Band, Black Student Organizational Alliance, Black Student Union, The American-Chinese Student Association, N.A.A.C.P., Native American Student Organization, The New Cultural Renaissance, Society of African American Studies, Student African American Brotherhood, Urban Expressions, Women of Multicultural Tomorrow, You Beautiful Black Woman; Black Studies and National Negro Women Councils |
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| International student organizations: |
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UN Student Alliance; Caribbean, Chinese Scholar, Chinese Students of Taiwan, Hmong American, Indian, International, Japanese, Korean, Latino, Saudi, and Thai Student Associations; French, German, and Spanish clubs |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Music, theatre, political, service, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Derrick Gragg,
Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
green and white |
| School mascot: |
Eagles |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Mid-America Conference (Division I, Football I-A) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's diving | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's wrestling | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's crew | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's diving | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's gymnastics | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
4% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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convocation center, field house, golf club, gymnasium, lake house, stadium, student recreation center, track, swimming pool |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball. billiards, bowling, cross-country, diving, football, golf, racquetball, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, weight lifting |
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| Club sports for men: |
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bowling, boxing, cheerleading/dance, cricket, cycling, diving, fencing, fishing, gymnastics, ice hockey, kayaking, lacrosse, martial arts, scuba diving, soccer, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, weight lifting |
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading/dance, crew, cricket, fencing, fishing, gymnastics, kayaking, lacrosse, martial arts, scuba diving, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, water polo, weight lifting |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Romulus (15 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Detroit (30 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Ann Arbor (8 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Ann Arbor (8 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Eastern Michigan University, Marygrove College, Michigan State University, Oakland University, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration, Wayne State University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
50% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Ann Arbor Public Schools, Borders Books, Comerical Bank, Deloitte, Detroit Public Schools, Eastern Michigan University, Ford Motor Company, Health Systems, Henry Ford, Oakland Community College, Quicken Loans, University of Michigan, Washtenaw Community College. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Timothy Adams, former president of Chrysler-Europe
- Char DeWolf, Academy Award winner for documentary film
- Bruce T. Halle, chairman of Discount Tire Company, Inc.
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