Begin your journey. Apply to Central Michigan University.
Welcome to the first step in becoming a Central Michigan University Chippewa. We’re a community of doers. Join us as we get to work on becoming leaders in everything we do. If you're looking to earn a degree at CMU, let’s get started.
Undergraduate students – apply for free during October!
Returning users:Return to an application you have already started. | First-time users:Start a new application. |
Incoming freshmen may also apply through the Common Application.
Application Types
Degree-seeking:Please use our degree-seeking application linked above if you are interested in starting or finishing a degree (Bachelors, Graduate Certificate, Masters or Doctorate) at Central Michigan University.
High School Dual Enrolled: Current high school students who are interested in earning college credit before graduating from high school should complete our dual-enrolled application.
Non-degree seeking:
Apply as a non-degree student if you are not working toward a degree. Scenarios include guest students, senior citizen auditors, graduate concurrent students, or those taking courses for personal enrichment or professional development.
Need to make updates to a submitted application? Contact us at apply@cmich.edu.