Graduate School Overview

With it first graduate programs launched in 1938 in cooperation with the University of Michigan and fully through Eastern Michigan University's Graduate School in 1953, the Graduate School now provides leadership, oversight, and service for the University's graduate programs offered through the five colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Health and Human Services and Technology. With almost 4,500 students enrolled, and with on-campus and online study options available, the Graduate School master's, doctoral and post-graduate certificate programs are offered in both on-campus and online formats.

Highlights

Graduate programs offered through five colleges - Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Health and Human Services and Technology  Over 170 graduate programs to choose from  Online and on campus formats available with 7 off-campus locations - Brighton, Detroit, Flint, Jackson, Livonia, Monroe and Traverse City

Institute Accreditation

Regional Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Ranking and Reputation

One of the best Midwestern Colleges five years in a row  70,000 alumni

Graduate Credentials Offered

Fields of Study Approx. # Students Enrolled Masters Degrees PhD Degrees Grad Diplomas/ Certificates Business Not Available       Computer Science Not Available       Education Not Available       Engineering Not Available       Health Sciences Not Available       Humanities Not Available       Music Not Available       Natural Sciences Not Available       Social Sciences Not Available       Theatre Not Available

Admissions & Tuition
Information For US Students	Information For International Students
Admissions Criteria  Minimum GPA: 2.5  Minimum GRE: No Set Minimum Deadlines (Month/Day)  Application: 2/15  Notification of Acceptance: Varies Fees (US$)  Annual Tuition: 5,900 - 6,100  Annual Fees (athletics, health services, but excluding books): 250	Admissions Criteria  Minimum GPA: 2.5  Minimum GRE: No Set Minimum  English Language Proficiency  (Minimum Score)     IELTS : 6.5     MELAB : 80.0     TOEFL (Computer-based) : 213.0     TOEFL (Internet-based) : 80.0     TOEFL (Paper-based) : 550.0 Deadlines (Month/Day)  Application: 2/15  Notification of Acceptance: Varies Fees (US$)  Annual Tuition: 11,500 - 12,500  Annual Fees (athletics, health services, but excluding books): 250 Language Support for International Students  Language Classes During Program  Language Testing and Placement  Pre-program Language Classes Other Support  International Student Orientation Programs

Institute Scholarships/Awards and Financial Assistance for Grad Students

US Students International Students Student Bursary Programs     Student Scholarship Programs     Student Teaching/Research Assistantships     Student Work Opportunities Programs

Buildings and Resources

Eastern Michigan University's main campus is located in Ypsilanti, 35 miles west of Detroit and eight miles east of Ann Arbor. Detroit Metro Airport is a fifteen-minute drive from campus. The main campus consists of 880 acres, 18 miles of walkways and jogging trails, and 122 buildings. Physically, the campus has grown with the construction of the Terrestrial and Aquatic Research Facility (1998), the Convocation Center (1998), the Bruce T. Halle Library (1998), the John W. Porter College of Education Building (1999), the Everett L. Marshall College of Health and Human Services Building (2000), the Village residence hall (2001) and University House (2003). A new Student Center opened in 2006. Seven off-campus locations - Brighton, Detroit, Flint, Jackson, Livonia, Monroe and Traverse City - also provide learning opportunities.

Grad Student Organizations

Eastern Michigan University supports over 340 student clubs and organizations in the areas of business, education, human science, humanities, and natural & applied science. The University also is host to religious ministries and associations, various international student clubs, and special interest clubs.