Ferris State University is recognized as a leader in career-oriented, practical education and is home to more than 190 programs including associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. At Ferris, students benefit from small class sizes, nurturing classroom settings, hands-on training in our laboratories, faculty actively dedicated to the success of the students, a safe campus environment, comfortable residence halls, and even family housing. Our main campus is located in Big Rapids, Michigan - a naturally beautiful area of the state. The Big Rapids campus is 50 miles north of Grand Rapids, Michigan's second largest city. Ferris is just a four-hour drive from Chicago and only three hours from Detroit. We offer a full-time Intensive English Program for students whose native language is not English and who do not have an English proficiency exam result that meets our requirements. In our three-level IEP, they can improve their language skills and prepare for their Academic programs .

• Tuition and Fees

  • Effective Term: Fall 2010
  • Tuition: 16,770
  • Room and Board: 8,940
  • Estimated Additional Expenses: 3,000
  • Average Financial Aid Awarded to International Students: 3,000
  • Fees: 162

• Statistics

  • Total Undergraduates: 12,595
  • First Years: 3,732
  • Graduate Enrollment: 1,270

• Application Requirements

  • Fall Application Deadline: 2010-06-15
  • Spring Application Deadline: 2010-10-15
  • Application Fee: 30
  • Application Website: http://www.ferris.edu/international/A...
  • Tests Required for International Students: TOEFL (can be taken upon arrival on campus)
  • Other Tests Accepted: IELTS, PEARSON and others

• College Information

  • 1201 S State St
  • Big Rapids, Michigan 49307-2251
  • 231-591-2000
  • international@ferris.edu
  • http://www.ferris.edu/

• Attributes

  • Setting: Suburban
  • City Size: Small
  • Type of School: University
  • Public/Private: Public
  • Gender: Co-ed
  • Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
  • Calendar: Semester
  • Services for International Students: On-campus Summer Housing, Intensive English, International Student Advisor, Special International Student Orientation Program
  • Programs Offered: Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate or higher

• Admissions Office

  • Office of International Education
  • 1010 Campus Drive
  • FLITE 408
  • Big Rapids, Michigan 49307
  • 231-5912450
  • international@ferris.edu
  • Admissions Contact Name: Luzia Tartari