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Whether you're a high school student exploring college options, transferring from another institution, interested in graduate programs or returning to college as a working adult, welcome to Central!

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Welcome to CMU

Congratulations on your admission to CMU!

Central Michigan University proudly welcomes you as a member of a distinguished group of individuals – including 150,000–plus living alumni – who have walked these halls and experienced the adventures and challenges you are about to have.

The scariest part of the admissions process is over – you’ve been accepted. You probably have a lot of questions about what it’s like to live and learn here and what you need to do next. Please review the information contained in these pages and know that we are here to help you and support you.

If at any time in the enrollment process you have questions, please contact us.

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Admitted Students:

Submit your $175 New Student Orientation fee today. Call the Admissions Office toll free at 888-292-5366 or click here to submit online

https://netconnect.cmich.edu/OrientationRegistration/Login.aspx

 


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Did You Know?

  • CMU''s journalism major is the only one of its kind in Michigan with concentrations in advertising, photojournalism, public relations, and news editorial.
  • CMU has been a top three choice in Michigan for earning a master''s degree for the past five years, mainly through the 60 Off-Campus Program sites.
  • CMU develops more than 5,000 student leaders annually through programs administered by its nationally known Leadership Institute, the Office of Residence Life and the Office of Student Life.
  • CMU is the first and only four-year public university in Michigan to offer a leadership minor.
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