College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1849 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
18,578 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$45,537,016 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$30 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$6,935 in-state, 18,290 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,610 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station |
Student Organizations: |
190 |
Honor Societies: |
Golden Key National Honor Society; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pi Theta Epsilon; Stoic Society at EMU; |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Apolostic One; Campus Lighthouse; Christian Challenge; Christ Rules Everything Around Me (C. R. E. A. M) Ministries; CRU (formerly Campus Crusade for Christ); Glori Phi God Campus Ministry; Gospel Choir at Eastern Michigan University; Hillel; His House Christian Fellowship; Holy Trinity Student Parish; InterVarsity Christian Fellowship; Muslim Students Association; University Christian Fellowship; |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) African American Educators of the Future; Alpha Kappa Alpha; Alpha Phi Alpha; Astronomy Club at EMU; Ballroom Dance Club at EMU; BAMN (The Coalation to defend Affirmative Action & Integration and fight for equality); Black Business Student Association; Black Student Union; Campus Life Council; Caribbean Students Association; Chinese Student Association; Christ Rules Everything Around Me (C. R. E. A. M) Ministries; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority; Dice Slingers Playing Guild of EMU; Diversion Dance Troupe; Film Jones; Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Inc. In Our Own Words Discussion Group; Indian Student Association; Intermedia Gallery Group; International Week; Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. Japanese Student Association; Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. - Delta Nu Chapter; Native American Student Association (NASO); Omega Pearls; Phi Beta Sigma; Residence Hall Association; Sigma Lambda Gamma International Sorority, Inc. Sigma Sweethearts; Student Dietetic Association; Tri-Pride; |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Club; Active Students for Change at EMU; African American Educators of the Future (AAEF); African American Studies Club; Against the Flow Burning Bush Campus Ministry; Alpha Eta Rho - Sigma Chi Chapter; Alpha Gamma Delta; Alpha Kappa Alpha; Alpha Omega Co-Ed Christian Fraternity Inc. Delta Chapter; Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity; Alpha Sigma Tau; Alpha Xi Delta; Alternative Spring Break Group; Alternative Weekends; Alternative Winter Breaks; American Humanics Student Association; American Production & Inventory Control Society at EMU (APICS); American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); Arm of Honor Fraternity; Art Masters Association; Astronomy Club at EMU; Athletes in Action; Athletic Trainer's Club; Ballroom Dance Club at EMU; Bathhouse; Best Buddies at Eastern Michigan University; Beta Alpha Psi; Beta kappa Phi Fraternity, Inc; Black Student Union; Campus Life Council; Circle K International; Club GIS; Club Ultimate at EMU; College Democrats at EMU; College Republicans at EMU; Collegiate DECA; Computer Information Systems Club; Computer Science Club at EMU; Dance Forum; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc; Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, Inc. Delta Zeta; Diversion Dance Troupe; Educators for Democratic Classrooms; Entreprenurship Club; Exercise Science Organization; Fashion Forum; Film Jones; French Club; Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Inc; Gathering Resources to be Educated about Our Environment and Nature (GREEN); Geo Club at EMU; Goat Society, The; Gymnastics Club at Eastern Michigan University; Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter; Health Administration Student Organization; Hockey Club; Holy Trinity Student Parish; In Our Own Words Discussion Group; Interfraternity Council; Intermedia Gallery Group; International Business Student Association; International Week; Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc; Iota Sweethearts/ I-hearts; Judo Club at EMU; Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. - Delta Nu Chapter; Kappa Delta Pi; Kappa Diamond Kourts, Inc; Kappa Kappa Psi (Band); Kid Konnection; Lambda Chi Alpha; Masters of Social Work Organization; National Association of the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); National Society of Black Engineering (NSBE); Omega Pearls; Omega Phi Alpha; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc; PanHellenic Council; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. Phi Eta Psi; Phi Sigma Kappa; Phi Sigma Sigma; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science); Pi Theta Epsilon; Planning Awareness Club (PLACE); Preservation Eastern; Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA); Residence Hall Association; Sigma Delta Tau; Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc; Sigma Kappa; Sigma Lambda Gamma International Sorority, Inc. Sigma Phi Epsilon; Sigma Sigma Sigma; Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity, Inc. Silversmith Guild at Eastern Michigan University; Ski Club at Eastern Michigan University; Society for Human Resource Management at EMU; Stoic Society at EMU; Student Dietetic Association; Student Government; Student Occupational Therapy Association; Students Against Driving Drunk; Students Against Hunger and Homelessness (SAHAH); Tau Beta Sigma; Tri-Pride; WQBR Student Radio; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc; |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Eastern Echo (Monday, Wednesday, Friday during school year, Tuesday only during spring and summer terms) |
Number of Fraternities: |
16 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
11 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
4% |
Number of Sororities: |
13 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
8 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
4% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service |
Remedial: |
math |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, Ford Motor Company, Detroit Public Schools, |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
939,650 |
Library Facilities: |
University Archives and Special Collections, Education Collection, Children's Literature Collection, African American Collection |
Museums |
Intermedia art gallery, coatings research institute, textiles research/training institute, high powered laser lab, observatory |
Computers Available: |
1,500 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
1,500 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
1,300 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, sorority housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
10% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
460 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Romulus (15), Detroit (30) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Ann Arbor (8) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Ann Arbor (8) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Michigan - Ann Arbor) |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Michigan - Ann Arbor) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Black History Month and Martin Luther King Day; Unity Ball; Homecoming and associated events; Family Day; Recognition of Excellence Awards; Founders Day and Salute to Excellence Week; Summer Quest ? one and two week learning adventures for high school students; Annual Undergraduate Symposium; Annual Graduate Research Fair; Various performing arts events; Monthly cultural heritage celebrations and events including the annual Powwow sponsored by the Native American Student Association and National Hispanic Week activities sponsored by the Latino Student Association |
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