Paying for Central
Your college education is a major financial investment for you and your family. In choosing to attend CMU, you have selected one of the most affordable universities in the state.
CMU’s Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid is available to walk you through the process of paying for your education, whether you need advice on loans, scholarships or anything else.
In this section you'll find:
Don't Forget!
Admitted Students - It's not too late to send in your $175 New Student Orientation fee. Once we receive this, you'll be able to reserve a date for your orientation session and request one of our residence hall suites. If you have questions, please contact us.
Did You Know ?
- CMU seniors exceed the national average by almost 15 percent with their participation in co-curricular activities.
- CMU is the only university in Michigan offering an undergraduate degree in meteorology.
- CMU is the first and only four-year public university in Michigan to offer a leadership minor.
- CMU is the only university in Michigan to partner with Special Olympics Michigan, and CMU has hosted the state Summer Olympics Games for 36 years.
