Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI 48197
http://www.emich.edu/

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1849
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	18,578
Endowment	45,537,016
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	30
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	6,935 in-state, 18,290 out-of-state
Room/Board	6,610

Services
Associated Firms	University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, Ford Motor Company, Detroit Public Schools,
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Intermedia art gallery, coatings research institute, textiles research/training institute, high powered laser lab, observatory
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service
Museums	Intermedia art gallery, coatings research institute, textiles research/training institute, high powered laser lab, observatory
Periodical Subs	12,940
# of Books	939,650
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	81%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	4%
Students in sororities	4%
Campus Size	460 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	21%
College housing types	coed dorms, sorority housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options
Popular Events	Black History Month and Martin Luther King Day; Unity Ball; Homecoming and associated events; Family Day; Recognition of Excellence Awards; Founders Day and Salute to Excellence Week; Summer Quest ? one and two week learning adventures for high school students; Annual Undergraduate Symposium; Annual Graduate Research Fair; Various performing arts events; Monthly cultural heritage celebrations and events including the annual Powwow sponsored by the Native American Student Association and National Hispanic Week activities sponsored by the Latino Student Association
Nearest Airport	Romulus (15), Detroit (30)
Nearest Train	Ann Arbor (8)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (University of Michigan - Ann Arbor)
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station
Number of Organizations	190
# of fraternities	16
# of sororities	13
Students in fraternities	4%
Students in sororities	4%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Eastern Echo (Monday, Wednesday, Friday during school year, Tuesday only during spring and summer terms)
Honor Societies	Golden Key National Honor Society; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pi Theta Epsilon; Stoic Society at EMU;
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Apolostic One; Campus Lighthouse; Christian Challenge; Christ Rules Everything Around Me (C. R. E. A. M) Ministries; CRU (formerly Campus Crusade for Christ); Glori Phi God Campus Ministry; Gospel Choir at Eastern Michigan University; Hillel; His House Christian Fellowship; Holy Trinity Student Parish; InterVarsity Christian Fellowship; Muslim Students Association; University Christian Fellowship;
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) African American Educators of the Future; Alpha Kappa Alpha; Alpha Phi Alpha; Astronomy Club at EMU; Ballroom Dance Club at EMU; BAMN (The Coalation to defend Affirmative Action & Integration and fight for equality); Black Business Student Association; Black Student Union; Campus Life Council; Caribbean Students Association; Chinese Student Association; Christ Rules Everything Around Me (C. R. E. A. M) Ministries; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority; Dice Slingers Playing Guild of EMU; Diversion Dance Troupe; Film Jones; Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Inc. In Our Own Words Discussion Group; Indian Student Association; Intermedia Gallery Group; International Week; Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. Japanese Student Association; Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. - Delta Nu Chapter; Native American Student Association (NASO); Omega Pearls; Phi Beta Sigma; Residence Hall Association; Sigma Lambda Gamma International Sorority, Inc. Sigma Sweethearts; Student Dietetic Association; Tri-Pride;
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Club; Active Students for Change at EMU; African American Educators of the Future (AAEF); African American Studies Club; Against the Flow Burning Bush Campus Ministry; Alpha Eta Rho - Sigma Chi Chapter; Alpha Gamma Delta; Alpha Kappa Alpha; Alpha Omega Co-Ed Christian Fraternity Inc. Delta Chapter; Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity; Alpha Sigma Tau; Alpha Xi Delta; Alternative Spring Break Group; Alternative Weekends; Alternative Winter Breaks; American Humanics Student Association; American Production & Inventory Control Society at EMU (APICS); American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); Arm of Honor Fraternity; Art Masters Association; Astronomy Club at EMU; Athletes in Action; Athletic Trainer's Club; Ballroom Dance Club at EMU; Bathhouse; Best Buddies at Eastern Michigan University; Beta Alpha Psi; Beta kappa Phi Fraternity, Inc; Black Student Union; Campus Life Council; Circle K International; Club GIS; Club Ultimate at EMU; College Democrats at EMU; College Republicans at EMU; Collegiate DECA; Computer Information Systems Club; Computer Science Club at EMU; Dance Forum; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc; Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, Inc. Delta Zeta; Diversion Dance Troupe; Educators for Democratic Classrooms; Entreprenurship Club; Exercise Science Organization; Fashion Forum; Film Jones; French Club; Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Inc; Gathering Resources to be Educated about Our Environment and Nature (GREEN); Geo Club at EMU; Goat Society, The; Gymnastics Club at Eastern Michigan University; Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter; Health Administration Student Organization; Hockey Club; Holy Trinity Student Parish; In Our Own Words Discussion Group; Interfraternity Council; Intermedia Gallery Group; International Business Student Association; International Week; Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc; Iota Sweethearts/ I-hearts; Judo Club at EMU; Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. - Delta Nu Chapter; Kappa Delta Pi; Kappa Diamond Kourts, Inc; Kappa Kappa Psi (Band); Kid Konnection; Lambda Chi Alpha; Masters of Social Work Organization; National Association of the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); National Society of Black Engineering (NSBE); Omega Pearls; Omega Phi Alpha; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc; PanHellenic Council; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. Phi Eta Psi; Phi Sigma Kappa; Phi Sigma Sigma; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science); Pi Theta Epsilon; Planning Awareness Club (PLACE); Preservation Eastern; Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA); Residence Hall Association; Sigma Delta Tau; Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc; Sigma Kappa; Sigma Lambda Gamma International Sorority, Inc. Sigma Phi Epsilon; Sigma Sigma Sigma; Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity, Inc. Silversmith Guild at Eastern Michigan University; Ski Club at Eastern Michigan University; Society for Human Resource Management at EMU; Stoic Society at EMU; Student Dietetic Association; Student Government; Student Occupational Therapy Association; Students Against Driving Drunk; Students Against Hunger and Homelessness (SAHAH); Tau Beta Sigma; Tri-Pride; WQBR Student Radio; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc;