Life at Central
Your student will enjoy CMU's vibrant, friendly campus atmosphere in a park-like setting. We've got some of the most spacious residence hall rooms in Michigan. And there's always something to do on campus. Intramural sports? We've got them. Top performers and speakers? We've got those too.
We give students plenty of entertainment options. And they are all on campus, so your son or daughter won't even need to call you for gas money.
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.
- In 1980, CMU became the first university nationwide to offer a four-year accredited athletic training program.
- CMU is third in the state for awarding bachelor''s degrees conferred in business, following MSU and WMU.
- 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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CMU students keep things interesting with nearly 250 student organizations. Find yours.
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