Ferris State University
Ferris State University (FSU, Ferris) is an American public university with its main campus in Big Rapids, Michigan. It was founded in 1884 as the Big Rapids Industrial School by Woodbridge Nathan Ferris, an educator from Tioga County, New York, who later served as governor of the State of Michigan and finally in the US Senate where he remained until his death in 1928. The school was noteworthy when it was founded for accepting female students beginning with its first graduating class. It is also the only public university in Michigan to be founded by an individual....
| Affiliation | : | AASCU |
| Established | : | September 1, 1884 |
| Phone | : | 12315912000 |
| Place | : | 1201 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307, USA, |
| Location | : | Big Rapids , Michigan , United States of America |
| Zip Code | : | 49307 |
| Website | : | www.ferris.edu |
| Students | : | 14,707 |
