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Cleary University

Cleary University is a small, private institution located in Howell, mi. Founded in 1883, Cleary University offers undergraduate degrees in 29 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 716 undergraduates
cost $23,629 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Cleary University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 67.5%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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15
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Cleary University is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 13:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
13 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Health and Medical Professions
Computer Science and Information Technology
Law and Legal Studies

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Finance and Financial Management Services
Accounting and Related Services
Human Resources Management and Services
Marketing
International Business
Culinary Arts and Related Services

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $23,629
Additional expenses
Room & board $14,200
Books & supplies N/A
Other expenses $5,000
Cost of attendance* $42,829
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $42,829 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $23,629
Additional expenses
Room & board $14,200
Books & supplies N/A
Other expenses $5,000
Cost of attendance* $42,829
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $42,829 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Cleary University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 716, with gender binary students split 64% male and 36% female.

Total enrollment

805

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
19%
African American %
3%
Hispanic American %
2%
Asian %
0%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
76%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Cleary University, students love their Cleary Professional Accounting Associates. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 3750 Cleary Drive, Howell, MI 48843
phone 517-548-3670
address www.cleary.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Cleary professional accounting associates

Human resources and organizational leadership association

Event and meeting planning student association

Veterans club

Accounting/fraud examiners club

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsNo
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Cleary University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Cleary University?

Cleary University is located in Howell, mi.

What is the acceptance rate at Cleary University? 

The acceptance rate for Cleary University is 68%.

What’s the average GPA for Cleary University?

The average high school GPA for Cleary University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Cleary University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Cleary University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $149,856.

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