Ferris State University

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2022 Graduation Rate
57.2%
376 Graduates

About

Ferris State University is a higher education institution located in Mecosta County, MI. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Ferris State University were Criminal Justice - Police Science (222 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (160 degrees), and Registered Nursing (107 degrees).

Graduates

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Ferris State University is Criminal Justice - Police Science (222 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (160 degrees) and Registered Nursing (107 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Ferris State University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (106 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (541 degrees), and Protective Services (340 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ferris State University are Social workers, all other (182,012 people), Police officers (134,399 people), Other managers (106,772 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (78,426 people), and Software developers (42,994 people).

The most specialized majors at Ferris State University in 2022 are Communication Technologies (106 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (541 degrees), Protective Services (340 degrees), Precision Production (88 degrees), and Human Sciences (79 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

The most specialized majors at Ferris State University are Communication Technologies (106 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (541 degrees), Protective Services (340 degrees), Precision Production (88 degrees), and Human Sciences (79 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ferris State University are Justice, public order, & safety activities (334,343 people), Elementary & secondary schools (216,590 people), Individual & family services (134,789 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (105,209 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (84,614 people).

The most specialized majors at Ferris State University are Communication Technologies (106 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (541 degrees), Protective Services (340 degrees), Precision Production (88 degrees), and Human Sciences (79 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Instructional Salaries

$42.5M
Instructional Salaries
443
Number of Employees

In 2022, Ferris State University paid a total of $42.5M to 443 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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