2021 Ranking Awards for Ferris State University
We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available.
The current ranking cycle is 2021 and encompasses all rankings published between September 1st, 2020
and August 31st, 2021.
This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year.
Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.
If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college's strengths, please contact us.
Count by Award Level
| Top 1%: | 3 |
| Top 5%: | 34 |
| Top 10%: | 43 |
| Top 15%: | 25 |
| Total: | 105 |
| In The Top |
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| College Overall | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for the Money | | |
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| Best for the Money (Great Lakes) | |
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| Best for the Money With Aid | | |
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| Best for the Money With Aid (Great Lakes) | | |
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| Best for the Money Without Aid | | |
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| Best for the Money Without Aid (Great Lakes) | | |
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| Male / Female Diversity | |
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| In The Top |
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| Business, Management & Marketing | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best Value | | |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Accounting |
| Best Value |
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| Business Administration & Management |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Construction Management |
| Best Value | |
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| Most Popular |
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| Marketing |
| Best Value | |
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| Communication & Journalism | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best Value |
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| Communications Technologies & Support | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Most Popular | | |
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| Audiovisual Communications |
| Highest Paid Graduates | |
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| Graphic Communications |
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| Computer & Information Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best Value | |
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| Most Popular |
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| Computer Information Systems |
| Best Value | |
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| Information Technology |
| Best Value |
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| Engineering | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Manufacturing Engineering |
| Most Popular | |
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| Surveying Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best Value | | |
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| Most Focused | |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | | |
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| Architectural Engineering Technology |
| Most Popular | |
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| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology |
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| Electronics Engineering Technology |
| Highest Paid Graduates |
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| Environmental Control Technology |
| Most Popular | | |
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| Industrial Production Technology |
| Top Ranked | |
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| Best Value | | |
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| Most Popular | | |
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| Most Focused |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | | |
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| Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Best Value | | |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | | |
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| Health Professions | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best Value | | |
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| Most Popular | | |
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| Allied Health Professions |
| Best Value | |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science |
| Best Value |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Dental Support Services |
| Most Popular | |
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| Health & Medical Administrative Services |
| Best Value | | |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Health Professions (Other) |
| Best Value | | |
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| Most Popular |
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| Nursing |
| Best Value | |
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| Most Popular |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best Value | | |
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| Most Popular | | |
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| Most Focused | |
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| Criminal Justice & Corrections |
| Best Value | | | |
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| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best Value | |
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| Liberal Arts General Studies |
| Best Value | |
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| Mechanic & Repair Technologies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance |
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| Precision Production | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Precision Metal Working |
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| Public Administration & Social Service | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best Value | |
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| Social Work |
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| Visual & Performing Arts | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best Value |
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| Arts & Media Management |
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| Design & Applied Arts |
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| Most Focused |
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| Fine & Studio Arts |
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| International Value | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Overall | | |
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| Canada | |
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| China | |
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| India |
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| Nigeria |
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| Saudi Arabia | |
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| Thailand |
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| Men's Sports | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Basketball (D2) | |
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| Football (D2) | |
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| Women's Sports | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Volleyball (D2) | |
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| In The Top |
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| College Overall | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best For Non-Traditional Students |
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| In The Top |
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| Business, Management & Marketing | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Most Popular Online |
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| Business Administration & Management |
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| Engineering Technologies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| Top Ranked Online | |
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| Environmental Control Technology |
| Most Popular Online | |
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| Industrial Production Technology |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| In The Top |
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| Health Professions | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Most Popular Online | |
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| Dental Support Services |
| Most Popular Online |
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| In The Top |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students |
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| Criminal Justice & Corrections |
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| In The Top |
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| College Overall | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best For Veterans | |
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| In The Top |
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| Engineering Technologies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| Industrial Production Technology |
| Top Ranked Veterans | | |
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| Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Criminal Justice & Corrections |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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