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Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University is a public research university in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1892 as a private normal school and became a state institution in 1895. CMU is one of the eight research universities in Michigan and is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". It has more than 14,000 students on its Mount Pleasant campus. CMU offers 200 academic programs at the undergraduate, master's, specialist, and doctoral levels. The Central Michigan Chippewas compete in the NCAA Division I Mid-American Conference in six men's and ten women's sports.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2243
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
224300
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
169248
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
122232

Location

Mount Pleasant, MI, 48859

43.591203, -84.775250

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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