Ferris State University

1201 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307

  • Public
  • 4-year college
  • 14 trade programs
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About Ferris State University

Ferris State University is a public 4-year college in Big Rapids, Michigan, with about 12,025 students a year. It offers 14 trade programs we track, including police academy & criminal justice, dental hygienist, welding, and construction technology.

Costs and outcomes

Average net price
$8,624
per year, after grants and scholarships
Completion rate
47%
of full-time students finish
Median earnings
$54,735
10 years after starting
Students with Pell Grants
34%
a sign of how many get federal aid

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Figures cover the whole school, not one program. Ask the school for the full cost of the program you want.

Trade programs

Healthcare

Welding & manufacturing

Automotive & transportation

Construction trades

Public safety

IT & electronics

Graduate counts are certificates and degrees the school reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, 2023–24). Confirm current programs, schedules and costs with the school.

Location

Ferris State University
1201 S State St
Big Rapids, MI 49307

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