What division is Central Michigan?

Central Michigan competes at the NCAA Division I FBS level in the MAC.

What GPA do you need for Central Michigan?

The average GPA at Central Michigan is 3.3. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Central Michigan?

Central Michigan has an enrollment of approximately 10,035 students in a small_town setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Central Michigan?

Central Michigan has an acceptance rate of 90%.

How do I get recruited to play at Central Michigan?

To get recruited at Central Michigan, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Central Michigan's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Central Michigan

Mount Pleasant, MIFBSMAC

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NCAA Division I FBS

Division

10,035

Enrollment

3.3

Avg GPA

90%

Acceptance

59%

Graduation

75%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.3+ GPA bar.

Central Michigan is a NCAA Division I FBS program in the MAC, located in Mount Pleasant, MI. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Central Michigan, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.3

Graduation

59%

Acceptance

90%

Student:Faculty

16:1

Avg SAT

1,099

Retention

75%

Campus & Location

Setting

Small Town

Climate

Cold

Median Earnings

$46,567

Coaching Staff77 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Central Michigan Athletics

Central Michigan is a NCAA Division I FBS athletic program located in Mount Pleasant, MI, competing in the MAC. With an enrollment of 10,035 students, Central Michigan offers a large campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Central Michigan with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Central Michigan is 3.3. The school maintains a 59% graduation rate.

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