Cleary University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Fair
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Cleary University is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 660 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1883 and is the only college located in Howell, Michigan.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
20
Fair
At Cleary University you can receive your associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree.

Cleary University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 20 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Medical, Accounting and Finance, and Marketing and Advertising. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other schools.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you plan to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
82%
Good
The rate of student retention at Cleary University is high at 82% (well above Michigan average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Cleary University is very low - 14%.

Student to faculty ratio at Cleary University is decent -- 17:1. Read more information about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$22,300
High
Average tuition pricing is high, $21,700 annually. The additional fees at Cleary University beyond tuition are approximately $600; which makes it a total of $22,300 per year.

Read the details about Cleary University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
65%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 803 applications were submitted and 524 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

This school might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' ACT test scores at Cleary University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Cleary University provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Cleary University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Cleary University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 300 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing opportunity.

Based on the college crime data, Cleary University seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Cleary University Location and Maps



Post Address: Cleary University, 3750 Cleary Drive, Howell, Michigan 48843, USA
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