How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Eastern Michigan University admits about 79.6% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 920 and 1,170, and ACT scores typically fall between 18 and 27. Among enrolled undergraduates, 36.6% receive Pell Grants and 34.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 36.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Eastern Michigan University #229 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of students from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds on a campus serving a diverse student population. The first-year retention rate is 68.8% and the six-year graduation rate is 46.4%, with 44.2% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Eastern Michigan University #311 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $40,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 43.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Eastern Michigan's commitment to serving a broad student population and supporting graduates into stable career pathways, particularly in health and related fields where regional demand remains strong.
Eastern Michigan University admits about 79.6% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 920 and 1,170, and ACT scores typically fall between 18 and 27. Among enrolled undergraduates, 36.6% receive Pell Grants and 34.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 36.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Eastern Michigan University #229 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of students from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds on a campus serving a diverse student population. The first-year retention rate is 68.8% and the six-year graduation rate is 46.4%, with 44.2% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Eastern Michigan University #311 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $40,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 43.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Eastern Michigan's commitment to serving a broad student population and supporting graduates into stable career pathways, particularly in health and related fields where regional demand remains strong.
Eastern Michigan University admits about 79.6% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 920 and 1,170, and ACT scores typically fall between 18 and 27. Among enrolled undergraduates, 36.6% receive Pell Grants and 34.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 36.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Eastern Michigan University #229 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of students from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds on a campus serving a diverse student population. The first-year retention rate is 68.8% and the six-year graduation rate is 46.4%, with 44.2% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Eastern Michigan University #311 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $40,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 43.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Eastern Michigan's commitment to serving a broad student population and supporting graduates into stable career pathways, particularly in health and related fields where regional demand remains strong.