Is Central Michigan a good university?

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    Akanksha Malhotra | Contributor-Level 10

    8 months ago

    Central Michigan University ranks for excellence in the Top 10% of all 4-year colleges and universities in the United States, as per a top-ranking publisher in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings. It ranks at #259 overall and #145 among the top public universities. CMich is also among the Top 7% of the U.S. universities with the the highest two Carnegie research classifications, showcasing a high level of research activity.

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The Central Michigan University usually receives around 19-20k applications each year, of which the university has been accepting an increasing number of applications. This year, it admitted 19,732 applicants, making the CMU acceptance rate 89.8%. The final number of enrollments was 2,222, making the yield rate of the university 27.8%. Given below are the Central Michigan University admission and acceptance rate trends

Year 

Application Received 

Students Admitted 

Acceptance Rate 

2024-2025 

21,969 

19,732 

89.82% 

2023-2024 

18,102 

16,474 

91.01% 

2022-2023 

19,888 

15,701 

78.95% 

2021-2022 

18,517 

14,273 

82.48% 

2020-2021 

19,396 

13,320 

68.67% 

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Central Michigan University application fee for UG students is USD 55. For graduate students, the application fee is USD 65. The application fee can be paid using credit card or cheque or money transfer. To apply to CMich as an international UG student, the applicants can apply via Common App or the university direct online portal. On the other hand, to apply to PG courses, the applicants can apply via the university portal.

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Rupali Singh

CMU offers 200+ courses. At the UG level, 180+ courses are available and at the Graduate level, 40+ courses are available. The rest of the courses are offered at the Graduate Certificate, UG Certificate, and Doctoral level. The top courses among the international students in 2023 are given as follows:

Graduate

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Undergraduate

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In the context of world rankings, Central Michigan University ranking is #1001-1200 in 2025 in one of the rankings. According to another world ranking publisher, CMich ranking is #1201-1400 in 2025. In both the rankings, this university has maintained the same position as last year.

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For CMU Centralis Scholarship, students are required to apply to the university directly or via Common App. To be eligible for this scholarship, students are required to meet the minimum high school GPA of 3.7 or above. The scholarship amount available is USD 5,000 (Around INR 4.3 L). Two awards under this scholarship are Centralis Scholars Award and Centralis Gold Award.  

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