Academics
CMU's focus has always been on a liberal arts education and engaged, hands-on learning in a supportive environment. Central is nationally recognized for academic excellence with dedicated faculty who offer students personal attention in a more intimate learning environment.
But a CMU education is more than what students learn in the classroom. Throughout your years at Central, you can complement your program of study with opportunities like leadership, research, study abroad, academic and social organizations and volunteering.
Don't Forget!
Join us on September 26 for CMU and You Day. Discover how CMU can help you achieve your academic and career goals.
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 is the first and only four-year public university in Michigan to offer a leadership minor.
- 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 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.
