Is Eastern Michigan University worth it?
Eastern Michigan University is a public, four-year institution in Ypsilanti, Michigan (large suburb). It awarded 3,357 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, social work and multi studies.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$43,457
Median earnings 4 years after
$59,616
Median earnings 10 years after
$51,793
Average net price
$15,407
Completion rate
46%
Completions (2024)
3,357
Years to pay back
1.0 years
Students (undergrad)
10,055
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $75,760 | $85,611 | 471 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $44,214 | $66,233 | 205 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $30,490 | $48,346 | 192 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $44,812 | $61,063 | 156 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | $42,373 | $48,994 | 152 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $36,717 | $52,805 | 142 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's | $38,517 | $52,962 | 138 |
| Criminology | Bachelor's | $36,891 | $52,535 | 120 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | $35,886 | $56,207 | 115 |
| Special Education and Teaching | Master's | $57,174 | $66,839 | 110 |
| Social Work | Master's | $52,900 | $66,873 | 110 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's | $43,507 | $54,514 | 102 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $42,791 | $50,007 | 91 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $34,499 | $52,624 | 91 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's | $56,276 | $67,378 | 89 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 305 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 139 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | 137 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's | 103 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Bachelor's | 76 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 70 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | 67 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Bachelor's | 59 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 57 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | Master's | 57 |
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Sources: federal figures for Eastern Michigan University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Michigan. Counts under 10 are not published.
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