Established in 1892, CMU has more than 16,000 students on its Mount Pleasant campus. More than 20 percent of CMU's main campus students supplement their on-campus classes with online courses.
A nationally ranked institution that fosters the transformative power of advanced learning while embracing a sense of community among our students, faculty, staff and more than 235,000 alumni around the world. CMU is a university where students, faculty, staff and alumni learn to pursue excellence, live with compassion and be leaders.
A diverse campus community is inclusive of backgrounds, religions, cultures, opinions and perspectives. At CMU, we welcome and promote the rich tapestry of humanity — combining the collective talent and knowledge of students, faculty and staff from all walks of life. That diversity prepares students to compete and live in a global society. Our vision states that, “Central Michigan University, an inclusive community of scholars, is a national leader in higher education, inspiring excellence and innovation.”
Discover world-class education opportunities tailored to your academic goals and career aspirations.
Explore our wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to prepare you for success.
State-of-the-art facilities including libraries, labs, sports complexes, and student accommodation.
Experience a vibrant campus life with clubs, events, sports, and cultural activities for a well-rounded education.
