Ferris State University Student Population Overview

Ferris State University educates a diverse community of 10,072 students, with 9,000 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,072 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Ferris State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 72% of students being full-time and 28% being part-time, totaling 10,072 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Ferris State University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 2,578 students, but also includes 492 students in the Under 18 range, 2,505 students in the 18-19 range, 1,947 students in the 22-24 range, 1,478 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 637 students in the 25+ age group, with 61 in the 20-21 category, 374 in the 22-24 category.

Ferris State University has more women than men with 4,833 female students and 4,167 male students enrolled.

Ferris State University has 94% (1,608 students) from in-state Michigan, 5% (83 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (19 students) from international locations.