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Review Ferris State University’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Ferris compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A+	62 of 1,472
Region (Great Lakes)	Best	A+	12 of 562
State (Michigan)	Best	A-	8 of 41

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	86.6%	B-	1,449 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,050	D	855 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1130	D	855 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 : 1	C-	2,200 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	68.7%	B+	845 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$10,016	A	227 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$9,124	C+	1,190 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	76.0%	B	1,101 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	53.8%	C+	1,330 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	D+	1,284 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$40,000	B+	776 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$1,051	B+	458 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$50,000	B+	892 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$1,051	B+	458 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	7.0%	C+	1,494 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Fair	C-	2,571 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A+	295 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C+	1,233 of 3,452

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