As you plan to begin your studies in the United States and at Ferris State University, there are deadlines and key dates that will help you during the process. Below our the application deadlines by which all materials must be submitted for review, as well as the arrival and orientation dates for the up coming semesters.
| Application Deadlines | |
| Semester | Deadline |
| Fall (begins last week of August) | June 15 |
| Spring (begins second week of January) | October 15 |
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Summer (begins second week of May)
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February 15
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| Arrival & Orientation Dates | |
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Fall 2012 Semester |
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| Arrival Deadline | Monday, August 20 |
| Orientation and Registration | August 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| First day of Classes | August 27 |
| Last day of Semester |
December 14 |
| Spring 2013 Semester | |
| Arrival Deadline | Tuesday, January 8 |
| Orientation and Registration | January 8, 9, 10, 11 |
| First day of Classes | January 14 |
| Last day of Classes | May 10 |
| Summer 2013 Semester | |
| Arrival Deadline | Thursday, May 16 |
| Orientation and Registration | May 16, 17 |
| First day of Classes | May 21 |
| Last day of Classes | August 15 |
| Fall 2013 Semester | |
| Arrival Deadline | Monday, August 19 |
| Orientation and Registration | August 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 |
| First day of Classes | August 26 |
| Last day of Classes | December 13 |
| Spring 2014 Semester | |
| Arrival Deadline | Tuesday, January 7 |
| Orientation and Registration | January 7, 8, 9, 10 |
| First day of Classes | January 13 |
| Last day of Classes | May 9 |
| Summer 2014 Semester | |
| Arrival Deadline | Thursday, May 15 |
| Orientation and Registration | May 15, 16 |
| First day of Classes | May 20 |
| Last day of Classes | August 14 |
| Fall 2014 Semester | |
| Arrival Deadline | Monday, August 18 |
| Orientation and Registration | August 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 |
| First day of Classes | August 25 |
| Last day of Classes | December 12 |
ADMISSIONS
Applying for Admission
Majors and Degrees
TOEFL Policies
Visa Information
Deadlines & Key Dates
TUITION, FEES AND BUDGETING
Tuition and Fees
Loans
Scholarships
Enrollment Deposit
SEVIS I-901 Payment Fee
TRANSITION & SUPPORT
Arrival & Orientation
Housing Choices
Dining Services
Health Care & Counseling Services
Health Insurance
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
International Student Organization
Multicultural Organizations