College
Ferris State University
Ferris State University is a public four-year college in Big Rapids, Michigan with 8,106 undergraduates. It admits 91% of applicants. Students who get federal aid pay $8,402 a year on average after grants.
8,106Undergraduates
91%Acceptance rate
$8,402Net price a year
$28,646Full cost a year
$15,736In-state tuition
$15,736Out-of-state tuition
44%Graduation rate
78%Return for year two
$60,457Median earnings 10 years after starting
$19,500Median debt at graduation
41%Students with Pell grants
1,012Average SAT
Living near Ferris State University
| City | Distance | Median rent | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids, MI | 48 mi | $1,266 | $244,500 |
| Wyoming, MI | 55 mi | $1,196 | $225,200 |
Airports near Big Rapids
| Airport | Distance | Passengers boarding in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Gerald R. Ford International Airport GRR | 56 mi | 2,065,053 |
| MBS International Airport MBS | 71 mi | 110,822 |
| Cherry Capital Airport TVC | 73 mi | 393,108 |
| Capital Region International Airport LAN | 77 mi | 123,608 |
Federal Aviation Administration, calendar year 2024 passenger boardings (enplanements) at commercial service airports. Straight-line distance.
US Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release (public domain). Figures are for the main campus. Earnings are for former students who got federal aid, 10 years after they started. Check the college's own net price calculator for your family.