Is Eastern Michigan hard to get into?
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Eastern Michigan University acceptance rate is 83% which means the university follows easy selection criteria. However, it does not mean that the university accepts every student, the student needs to prove their eligibility by scoring a good GPA, standardized test scores, and English language requirements. Along with the basic requirements, if the student has experience in the chosen field, it may reflect positively in the resume.
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According to a few student reviews on an unofficial source, UDM is preferred by students as compared to Eastern Michigan University. A few of the reasons why students choose Detroit Mercy are:
- One of the most popular universities in the US
- Extensive educational base
- UDM has a high level of employment for graduates
- UDM has a great medical program
The university offers various scholarships to its qualifying international students.
Undergraduate Scholarships
Undergraduate applicants can apply for merit-based scholarships offered based on GPA and application materials. Up to 100% of the tuition fees can be covered by these scholarships.
Freshman applicants with a GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 US scale may receive the NSP (National Scholarship Program).
It comes with an award of USD 17,181, (INR 14L) which is the difference between the tuition fees of domestic and international students. The award can be renewed for up to 4 years.
Graduate Scholarships
Graduate applicants with a GPA (undergraduat
Eastern Michigan University provides on-campus housing to international students coming to study at the University. Only incoming freshmen who live with their parents within a radius of 50 miles are allowed to stay off-campus. All remaining incoming freshmen must live on campus. The accommodation facilities and cost is given below:
Accommodation Facilities
Students can choose from furnished and unfurnished 1 and 2-bedroom flats, studio rooms, quad suites, and other housing options. These options are provided by residence halls built inside the EMU campus.
Accommodation Cost
The accommodation rates for the academic year 2021-2022 are given
Eastern Michigan University reviews international applications, a process divided into several stages. Usually, an application is reviewed, and the admission decision is shared with an applicant within 10 to 30 working days (2-6 weeks) after receiving the application form and materials. However, since the evaluation service providers may take up to 2 months to send the evaluation report to the university, applicants may have to wait longer.
Any study abroad university can prove to be rather out of budget if one does not plan their expenses. Cost of attendance for EMU for international students is as follows:
2025 - 2026 | UG | PG |
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Tuition | USD 16,478 (INR 14.3L) | USD 20,916 (INR 18.2L) |
Housing and Food | USD 14,220 (INR 12.4L) | USD 14,332 (INR 12.5L) |
Books and Supplies | USD 1,000 (INR 90K) | USD 750 (INR 70K) |
Transportation | USD 1,822 (INR 1.6L) | USD 3,832 (INR 3.3L) |
Personal | USD 2,010 (INR 1.7L) | USD 2,010 (INR 1.7L) |
Registration Fee | USD 120 (INR 10K) | USD 120 (INR 10K) |
Loan Fees | USD 80 (INR 10K) | USD 142 (INR 10K) |
Total | USD 35,730 (INR 31.0L) | USD 42,102 (INR 36.6L) |
1 USD = INR 86.89

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