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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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Life after Central

There's no question - a degree from Central Michigan University will take your student places and help your son or daughter achieve his or her highest goals.

Employers aggressively seek CMU graduates to hold important professional positions throughout Michigan, the U.S. and abroad, and they are rewarded with some of the most hard-working and well-qualified individuals around.

As you and your student explore opportunities at Central, consider our placement rates, graduate programs and other opportunities available through CMU after graduation.

Take advantage of our CMU Career Services to help your student explore a career and major, gain internships, and network with businesses.

Did You Know?

  • 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 third in the state for awarding bachelor''s degrees conferred in business, following MSU and WMU.
  • In 1980, CMU became the first university nationwide to offer a four-year accredited athletic training program.
  • CMU is the only university in Michigan to partner with Special Olympics Michigan, and CMU has hosted the state Summer Olympics Games for 38 years.
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