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Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, Ferris State University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 10,297 prospective students applied, and 8,050 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,967 enrolled in the school.
Male Assistant Professor's Nine Month Salary Context. Male assistant professors at Ferris State University make on average $60,991 over the course of nine months, the typical contract for an academic year. This is $7,889 more than the average male university assistant professor's nine month salary ($53,102).