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Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate83%

Eastern Michigan University Academics

Eastern Michigan University requires at least 124 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Eastern Michigan University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Eastern Michigan University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 45% of students who start college at Eastern Michigan University graduate within six years.

Eastern Michigan University true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Eastern Michigan University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Eastern Michigan University?

Eastern Michigan University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Eastern Michigan University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Eastern Michigan University

When choosing a major, Eastern Michigan University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Eastern Michigan University.Eastern Michigan University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Eastern Michigan University false.Eastern Michigan University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Eastern Michigan University


Does Eastern Michigan University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Eastern Michigan University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Eastern Michigan University Have An Online Program?

✅ Eastern Michigan University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Eastern Michigan University Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Eastern Michigan University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Eastern Michigan University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Eastern Michigan University, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Eastern Michigan University.

Does Eastern Michigan University Require Internships?

🟨 Eastern Michigan University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Eastern Michigan University


Eastern Michigan University Library

The main library on campus is the Bruce T. Halle Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Eastern Michigan University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Eastern Michigan University offers these dual degree programs:

•Accounting, occupational therapy

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Eastern Michigan University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Eastern Michigan University has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Eastern Michigan University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Eastern Michigan University Majors & Subject Areas

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

14,048

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

83%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$16,750

Out-of-State

$16,750

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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