Welcome to Ferris State University's College of Professional and Technological Studies site. This statewide network was established to develop entrepreneurial and educational programs that prepare students for the jobs of today—and of the future. We offer numerous areas of study that meet and anticipate the needs of the new economy. And since you can take classes at a location close to where you live and work, and even online, you can propel your career forward that much sooner. If you're interested in the rapidly evolving fields of education, health care, business, and technology, you've come to the right place.
Michigan Career Education Conference 2009
Mapping to College and Career - February 8-10, 2009
This theme reflects the important roles of career and technical education in preparing students for their future. The same way a map or GPS guides us to our destination, students, too, need to focus toward the future. Visit CPS website for more information.
New site. New name.
Welcome to the new website for Ferris' College of Professional and Technological Studies. The merger of the University Center for Extended Learning (UCEL) and Ferris-Grand Rapids was first announced in June 2007 and has brought many changes to the operation of off-campus programming. The latest of these changes is that the entire unit is now known as the College of Professional and Technological Studies. more
Two Day Open House in Scottville - Oct 28 & 29
New beginnings will be the focus of an open house on the campus of West
Shore Community College later this month. The event, sponsored by
Ferris State University, will share information about the bachelor
degrees that the school brings to the WSCC campus in Scottville. more
